RE: Apache document root too well hidden

At 04:28 PM 7/28/00 -0700, you wrote:
>Hi Kevin.
>
>I'm not a "wiz" at Red-Hat, rather a Slackware junkie.  :)
>
>Most installations place the webroot directory at /var/lib/apache/htdocs,
>but there are variations.
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There is no "apache" in /var/lib/, not even hidden.

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>However, if you have telnet access, you can use the following commands to
>find what you're looking for (if the ISP allows these to users).
>
>First, see if the webroot is htdocs.
>
>find / -name htdocs -print
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Tried this, got nothing back except "/proc/5/fd: Permission denied"


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>This will give you the full path to the webroot if it is in fact htdocs.
>
>If not,
>
>find /-name httpd.conf -print
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got this back: /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf

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>grep -e DocumentRoot httpd.conf
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Entered grep -e DocumentRoot /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf

Got this back:

#DocumentRoot /www/docs/host.some_domain.com

When I cat the file, this is part of a commented out section to be used for 
virtual hosting, which is not being used in this case.

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>Hope this helps.
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Thanks for trying, but I am still lost, or at least my website is :).

Cheers

Kevin Jackson

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