What does the error log say, exactly? On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 5:08 PM, John Cardinal <jfcardi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Environment: > WHM v68.0.29 > Apache/2.4.29 > CENTOS 7.4 > > I am trying to configure Apache to follow a symbolic link from one > account's > public_html folder to another account's public_html folder. So, if Account1 > has a soft link "slink": > > ~account1/public_html/slink -> ~account2/public_html > > Given the above, assets are available via two paths: > > account2.com/index.html is the same as > account1.com/slink/index.html > > account2.com/st/site.css is the same as > account1.com/slink/st/site.css > > I added the symlink, and things seemed to work, including html, css, and > javascript files, files in subfolders, etc. The problem is, image files > don't work. The log shows a 404 error when accessing via the soft link. > > account2.com/image.jpg (200) > account1.com/slink/image.jpg (404) > > The image files have the same permissions/owner/group as the text files. > > I've searched for a solution but I haven't found any other example of > someone with the same goal/problem. One thread said that Apache's > memory-mapped files capability might cause symlink failures, and that using > "EnableMMAP Off" might solve it. I do not have a lot of experience > configuring Apache, so I am wary of adding that config option without more > confidence it will solve the problem, and a better understanding of any > performance implications. Perhaps more to the point, I don't know exactly > where to add it... maybe in the v-host section for account1 (the one with > the soft link)? > > Has anyone encountered this problem before? > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org > >
