macOS security update has changed some permissions for apache2 server...?

Henning Hraban Ramm hraban at fiee.net
Tue Feb 2 14:32:47 UTC 2021


> Am 02.02.2021 um 13:20 schrieb Carlo Tambuatco <oraclmaster at gmail.com>:
> 
> This might seem like a small issue, but it bothers me because I just can’t find
> what changed...
> 
> It seems the latest security update to macOS has rendered me unable to view the
> apache manual pages installed on my local webserver. It worked fine before the
> update, but now when I open up a browser to http://localhost:8080/manual, I get
> 403 Forbidden, you don’t have permission to access this resource.
> 
> I checked my httpd.conf file, and my extra/httpd-manual.conf file which contain the
> apache directives for viewing and handling the manual pages, but as far as I can tell,
> nothing changed. It seems apache2 can find the directory, but it now says I don’t
> have permission to view it? What possibly could have changed?

Did you check if Apache is allowed to access (and serve) the folder and files of the manual pages?


Best, Hraban
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