[TriLUG] Apache sharing files out of a samba share

Ian Kilgore ian at trilug.org
Thu Jul 14 14:12:11 EDT 2005


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David McDowell wrote:
| I put a sym link in the Apache directory, for example:
| /home/user/public_html/mysymlink
| points to /mnt/mysharename.
|
| PHP can also list the contents perfectly fine via the sym link, but
| Apache cannot and /var/log/httpd/error_log indicates "Symbolic link
| not allowed".  Well, I kinda expected PHP would work and Apache would
| throw an error like that, but I had to try.
|
Try adding FollowSymLinks to your apache conf for that dir.
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