[TriLUG] apache2 + ssi

[Brian Bell]

You could try adding an .htaccess file in your www dir with the 
following two lines

AddHandler server-parsed .shtml
Options Indexes FollowSymLinks Includes


-Brian



William Sutton wrote:
> gentlemen, need some help here....
>
> Trying to get apache2 working with server side includes...applied the 
> patches I used to have working on my old red hat 9 system apache 
> 1.something config file, doesn't seem to've helped, and google has failed 
> me....
>
> not that it should matter but I have a patched gentoo system...no funny 
> mods to apache tho
>
> details:
>
> directory is symlinked from /var/www/localhost/blah -> 
> /home/william/public_html/blah/
>
> files have valid SSI include syntax (haven't changed them & they are 
> working on another server)
>
> I've jacked around with the apache2 config file and have the following 
> things done to it:
>
> --------------------
>
> # ...
>
> # part of the original file
> LoadModule include_module                modules/mod_include.so
>
> <Directory />
>     # added next two lines
>     Options FollowSymLinks Indexes
>     Options +Includes
>     AllowOverride None
>     # added this line too
>     AddOutputFilter INCLUDES .shtml
> </Directory>
>
> # ...
>     <Directory /home/*/public_html>
>         AllowOverride FileInfo AuthConfig Limit Indexes
>         # removed one line, added another...
>         #Options MultiViews Indexes SymLinksIfOwnerMatch IncludesNoExec
>         Options MultiViews Indexes SymLinksIfOwnerMatch +Includes
>
>
> # ...
>
> # added index.shtml to the indexes...this part actually works
> DirectoryIndex index.shtml index.html index.html.var
>
> # ...
>
> # added these from my old apache 1 config file but clearly doesn't make
> # a difference
> AddType text/html .shtml
> AddOutputFilter INCLUDES .shtml
>
> --------------------
>
> I have no idea why this isn't working but no matter what I turn 
> on/off/try, I see the following output in the error log, and the SSI 
> include fails to exec:
>
> [Fri Feb 10 22:52:10 2006] [warn] [client 192.168.1.3] mod_include: 
> Options +Includes (or IncludesNoExec) wasn't set, INCLUDES filter removed
>
> ...
>
> it seems to me that the options are set...
>
> any help would be appreciated.
>
> William
>   

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Brian Bell
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