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    • Re: [Newbie] 404 Editing error

    Posted by Shesh

    > I tried to follow the spurratic documentation that exists... but I'm missing something. I've spent a few hours scrounging for the missing key and I can't find it. I used Fantastico to install and I think something is wrong with it's install script.
    >
    > I set permissions for my members & non-members. I'm logged in as admin. I can turn things on/off in the feature menu. fine.
    >
    > I got to "http://www.MyServer.org/Tiki/tiki-index.php", which is the basic index page. I'm logged in as admin so I'm seeing the edit button. I click it and I'm taken to "http://www.MyServer.org/Tiki/tiki-editpage.php?page=HomePage" and I type in some text. I figure I'm going to spend a while playing with the editing features to see what does what.
    >
    > I click save and I get this 404 error:
    >

    >

    > Forbidden
    > You don't have permission to access /Tiki/tiki-editpage.php on this server.
    >
    > Additionally, a 404 Not Found error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request.
    > Apache/1.3.33 Server at www.MyServer.orgQuestion Port 80

    >

    >
    > I stop and wonder. Why don't I have access to it? Did Fantistico not set things up right? the File "/Tiki/tiki-editpage.php" is chmod 755. 777? no, because I then get:
    >

    >

    > Internal Server Error
    > The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable to complete your request.
    >
    > Please contact the server administrator, we...@My... and inform them of the time the error occurred, and anything you might have done that may have caused the error.
    >
    > More information about this error may be available in the server error log.
    >
    > Additionally, a 404 Not Found error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request.
    > Apache/1.3.33 Server at www.MyServer.orgQuestion Port 80

    >

    >
    > I'm not even sure why it would wig out when I give everyone full access to modify/view it.
    >
    > Now in my searching I found a flash video that is just a video with a bunch of spurratic clicks chmodding folders to 777. But I can't find a list anywere of what should be 755 and what should be 777. I don't even know if this is the problem.
    >
    > I'm no TikiWiki master (obvious) but normally in online pages, when you edit a page, you go back to that page.
    >
    > I started on the index, went to "Tiki/tiki-editpage.php?page=HomePage" without a problem, but after the edit I was taken to the same page without any input parameters and got the 404 error. Shouldn't I have been taken back to the Index after editing.
    >
    > And it's not just that I get bombed with a 404 error, when I manually navigate back to the Index, the Edit didn't complete.
    >
    > I'm sorry if I wrote too much, when I help people with programming (yes, I'm a VB/C# .Net programmer) I find it's better to have all the facts and extra words than play a 3 day game posting back and forth trying to find out the basic paramaters of a problem.
    >
    > Any help would be greatly appreciated 😊


    Hello, I had a same problem. Ask your host to go into putty change the permissions and restart the apache server...

    regards
    shesh

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