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Why do I get "403 - Forbidden" errors when I try to view my Web page?

IU Webmaster FAQ (List of Frequently Asked Questions)
If you receive "403 - Forbidden" errors when you try to view your Veritas or Champion web page after uploading files to your web account, check (A) whether the url is correct, and (B) whether the permissions of the directories and files are correct. Since the directory indexing is turned off on Veritas, if you do not have a default file in the directory and if you provide only the directory name without specifying the file name, you will get 403 error.
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I tried downloading a show and I got a '403 Forbidden' page. Why?

Internet Archive Frequently Asked Questions
part of the new (as of May 2007) QA/QC checks that the archive conducts on shows that are uploaded, more refined checks are conducted on shows. For more detail, see this forum post: http://www.archive.org/iathreads/post-view.php?id=124098 What happens though, when a show either fails it's md5 check, it's internal flac checksum check, or is missing an info.txt file, every non .xml file in the show fileset (the flac files, the mp3's, etc) all become non-downloadable.
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Why do I get "404 - Not Found" errors when I try to view my Web page?

IU Webmaster FAQ (List of Frequently Asked Questions)
If you receive "404 - Not Found" errors when you try to view your Veritas or Champion web page after uploading files to your web account, make sure your pages are in your www directory or a subdirectory of www. Then, check whether the url is correct. One way to assist visitors to your site is to provide customized error messages for your pages, giving contact information and possibly even redirecting the user to another location within your site in the event of such errors.
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Why do I get "500 - Internal Server" errors when I try to view my Web page?

IU Webmaster FAQ (List of Frequently Asked Questions)
In most cases, this error is a result of a problem with the code or program you are calling rather than with the web server itself. Please see http://webmaster.indiana.edu/PHPlanguage/index.shtml for troubleshooting tips.
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do I get a 403 Forbidden error after setting permissions on my Fedora system?

Manual:FAQ - MediaWiki
Fedora Core enables SELinux by default. Instructions for setting SELinux permissions for MediaWiki are available.
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All of a sudden I'm getting "403 Forbidden" errors. What's going on?

Information Technology Services: Web Services
The AFS file server it sits on has gone down. There are several of these AFS file servers, and one goes down from time to time. Wait a little bit later and it will comes back up.
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I get an error message when I try to view my VUspace web page. What's wrong?

VUspace FAQ @ ITS: Information Technology Services - Vanderb...
To be automatically viewable, your web page must be in the public_web directory of your VUspace, and it must have one of the following names: The VUspace web server looks for one of those file names, in the order listed. If it fails to find a file with one of those names, it displays an error message. You should also be sure that you have made your webspace viewable by the public. To do so, go to the Modify VUspace options page.
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Why am I getting a 403 Forbidden Error?

Using CGI Scripts
A 403 Forbidden error occurs when the web server finds itself with insufficient permissions to run your script. Make sure you have given the script proper permissions. In SSH, this is accomplished with: If you are uploading via FTP, your FTP client probably has some facility for setting file permissions. You want to make sure that all choices (user, group, and other) have execute permission.
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I get '403 Forbidden'. What's wrong?

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The file permission on your script and/or the directory where your script resides has not been set correctly and the web server cannot access it. You will have to change the file/directory permissions.
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Why do I get a "Forbidden" message whenever I try to access a particular directory?

Apache Server Frequently Asked Questions
The underlying file system permissions do not allow the User/Group under which Apache is running to access the necessary files; or In the case where file system permission are at fault, remember that not only must the directory and files in question be readable, but also all parent directories must be at least searchable (i.e., chmod +x /directory/path) by the web server in order for the content to be accessible. Search your conf/httpd.conf file for this exact string: <Files ~>.
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Why does it show a 'Forbidden page' error when i try to log into my website?

Reliable uk web hosting FAQ's - UK Web Gurus Hosting
The 'Forbidden page' error occurs when the page nameed 'index.html' has not been uploaded to the appropriate folder, or the extension is incorrect. For the webiste to be seen the main page of your site must be named 'index.html' and uploaded into the correct folder on the server.
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Why do I get errors when I try to serialize a Hashtable?

Andy Mc's .NET Framework FAQ
XmlSerializer will refuse to serialize instances of any class that implements IDictionary, e.g. Hashtable. SoapFormatter and BinaryFormatter do not have this restriction. Look at the InnerException property of the exception that is thrown to get a more specific error message.
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Why do I get errors when I try to play a movie?

Internet Archive Frequently Asked Questions
The best all-around, free player is VLC Media Player - it handles most of the movie files you will find on this site. If you're seeing errors when you try to play movies, please try downloading VLC and using that instead. This clears up many people's problems. There is heavy traffic to our site. If you experience a delay, please try again later or at a different time of day. You're behind a firewall and the firewall software is attempting to modify incoming bits.
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What does error 403 - Forbidden mean?

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You are not permitted to access this document. It is either password-protected or the host does not want your domain to enter. If you are sure you have access to the site, try typing the password again. If you don't have a password or your domain does not have access to the site, you won't be able to access it.
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Why do I receive a 403 Forbidden browser error?

If you receive the error "403 Forbidden - You don't have permission to access / on this server", you need to change the permissions of the DocumentRoot and all of its parent directories. The permissions of the DocumentRoot (default:/usr/local/stronghold/htdocs) and its parent directories must be world-readable and world-executable (755). This can be fixed with the command: % chmod 755 DirectoryName
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Why can I not view my web admin page?

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For some reason, Linux 2.4 kernels are incompatible with the HTTP code that UT uses to display the web admin pages. This has reportedly been fixed in Linux 2.4.18. Additionally, there have been attempts to fix this by setting up a hack proxy using the netcat utility. there is discussion on how to do this on The Admin Page forums. Click Here The UnrealTournament.ini file is not rewritten in real time.
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How can I view the HTML of a web page?

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Go to the page that you want to see the HTML of and click on 'View' in your browser's menu. Then click on 'Source' or 'Document Source' depending on what browser you are using. You will then be shown something like this (click on image for an enlarged view):
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When I try to view my statements, the page is blank. Why?

Citibank : FAQ : Citibank Cards Online.
If the statement page is blank, you do not have any billed transactions to view. As soon as you have billed transactions, you will be able to see them on your statement page. In the meantime, you are of course able to see recent, unbilled transactions by selecting Recent Transactions in the drop down menu.
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What is done to put them on my web page?

eGradebook FAQs
To direct students to your eGradebook(s), simply send them to the main eGradebook page: http://www.d.umn.edu/egradebook which you can make a link on your webpage. Since this is a link that actually redirects users to another "location" on the web, you will need to type this address rather than clicking on it and using the cut and paste method of inserting it into your page. If you need help in managing this in your webauthoring tool, call Bruce or Barbara for help.
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Why am I seeing "404 Page Not Found" errors when I try to visit my domains?

Frequently Asked Domain Parking Questions
RevenueDirect is committed to protecting advertisers and domain owners from click fraud. If you are seeing a "404 Page Not Found" error, it is likely not a problem with our service, but that you have triggered a fraud protection defense by visiting a large number of your own domains. To avoid this problem, we recommend using the "Preview Domain" within your account when in the Search and Optimize area to check your domain settings.
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Can I view which applications have been forbidden and which are allowed?

ID Security Suite - Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, ID Firewall provides a double list with Allowed and Forbidden Applications which is found under the "System Guard" option. Yes, you can set your own rule regarding Internet Network applications. To do this, follow the steps: go to "Network Guard" section and write in the "content filer" box the name of the application you want to allow or ban. Select the action (DROP or PASS) from the end of the box and press the "Add Content Filter" button.
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When I try to view the page, I'm getting a missing image. Why can't I view the page?

The Augusta Chronicle - Online Archives
AugustaArchives.com are microfilm images stored in PDF format. In order to view the images, special viewer software will be installed when you enter the site. Be sure to click "YES" when you are prompted to install the viewer. Visit the download viewer page for more instructions. If you are still having problems after testing the viewer, please contact our technical support desk at info@augustaarchives.com or call (800) 622-6358, Ex. 3329, or (706) 823-3329.
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I’m receiving a 403 Forbidden error, what do I do?

Cross & Crescent & FAQ
AOL users (and users of AOL properties such as CompuServe) sometimes report that they are unable to visit www.crossandcrescent.com via their AOL web browser, receiving the message: “Forbidden. You don’t have permission to access / on this server. Additionally, a 403 Forbidden error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request.
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I'm getting JavaScript errors on web pages I view - why?

Proxomitron Questions
Are you using Internet Explorer version 3.x? It doesn't support some of the JavaScript tricks the Proxomitron uses to filter things like pop-up windows and alert boxes. Netscape doesn't seem to have these problems by the way ;-). A filter can also on occasion cause an error by changing things in a way the original script never expected (like closing a window it thought should be open for instance).
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How do I create and view my own home web page?

JCU - LearnJCU Frequently Asked Questions for Students
The Edit Your Homepage tool allows you to create a simple web page where you can post information about yourself. In the Homepage Information section, type a welcoming message in the Intro message box and some information about yourself in the Personal Information box. In the Upload a Picture section, you can browse to an image to display on your page. Make sure the image is in jpg or gif format.
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How do view the changes I made to a Web page?

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In the "Full Editor", you can double click on the blue URL in the bottom left corner of the editing window for a page or choose "File>Open in web browser" from the object file menu. In the "Web Editor", the page will load when you click "Save". Once a page is created, edited, then saved, it can be linked (or a page can be created as a link by placing stars around a new page name).
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Why do I get warnings about "Problems with this Web page..." or script errors?

Guidescope: FAQs
servers have recently started serving ads using JavaScript. When the Guidescope service blocks the ads it causes some browsers to generate warning messages. In particular, IE 5/6 pops up a small window that says "Problems with this Web page might prevent it from being displayed properly or functioning properly". These warning messages are a normal side effect of blocking ads served by JavaScript. The best solution is to turn off the warning messages in your browser.
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