[Gllug] WebDAV configuration

Xander D Harkness xander at harkness.co.uk
Fri Jun 22 15:46:25 UTC 2001


Gives himself a good slapping for using such a s****y client.  The 
client in windows explorer worked immediately, DAVexplorer would not 
connect.

FP is looking for additional authentication files the _vpi/shtml.exe or 
whatever other stupid things it hides!

Wood in front of trees again

Cheers
Xander

jim smith wrote:

>> I was just wondering whether anyone has sent up mod_dav recently as I 
>> am having a few hiccoughs with it.
>>
>> I have httpd.conf configured as below according to the webDAV 
>> installation instructions:
>>
>> http://www.webdav.org/mod_dav/install.html
>>
>> I am using Frontpage as the webDAV client and it tells me that I do 
>> not appear to have frontpage server extensions installed. I believe 
>> that Frontpage wil work as a webDAV client.  Am I missing something 
>> obvious here?
>>
>> Cheers
>> Xander
>>
>> <VirtualHost 213.48.46.204>
>>        ServerAdmin postmaster at harkness.co.uk
>>        DocumentRoot /var/www/harkness
>>        DAVLockDB /var/davopen/DAVLock
>>        Servername test.harkness.co.uk
>>        ErrorLog /home/xander/logs/test_error.log
>>        CustomLog /home/xander/logs/test_access.log combined
>>        <Directory /var/www/harkness>
>>        AllowOverride None
>>        AuthUserFile /var/www/happy.htaccess
>>        AuthName test.harkness.co.uk
>>        AuthType Basic
>>                <Limit PUT POST DELETE PROPFIND PROPPATCH MKCOL COPY 
>> MOVE LOCK UNLOCK>
>>                Require user xander
>>                </Limit>
>>        DAV On
>>        </Directory>
>> </VirtualHost>
>
>
>
> have you tried another DAV client such as network folders on the PC?
>
> also have you tried removing all the other options related to DAV 
> except for DAV On (insecure but useful for testing) as that's the 
> minimum needed to get going.
>



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