How do I get Apache to follow symlinks?
Problem
In my apache www folder ( on ubuntu 10.10) I have: (that I created with ) Now, if I want to see a listing of the files in from the web, I have to give apache the directive , right? But where do I put it? In a file? Where? I tried many ways but I don't understand it... This is my file:
Error Output
mydir -> /home/user/mydir
Unverified for your environment
Select your OS to check compatibility.
1 Fix
Fix for: How do I get Apache to follow symlinks?
There are two things here: symlinks directory listing symlinks Assuming is your DocumentRoot for your default virtual host, you should find your default virtual host configuration file (probably ) and put it inside that virtual host block, e.g. If you haven't changed anything, that option should already be there. directory listing To make Apache list the files in a directory, you need to enable the option too, e.g. change in to: Or, perhaps a more secure way is to change it to: and put this in …
Awaiting Verification
Be the first to verify this fix
Sign in to verify this fix