On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 3:26 PM, Holger Parplies <wbppc AT parplies DOT de> 
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Les Mikesell wrote on 2015-09-22 14:30:34 -0500 [Re: [BackupPC-users] 
> Forbidden You don't have permission to access /BackupPC on this server.]:
>> On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 2:20 PM, Brad Alexander <storm16 AT gmail DOT com> 
>> wrote:
>> > [...]
>> > I don't know that that is the case, since I have been running it on
>> > debian/sid since before apache 2.4 came out:
>> > [...]
>>
>> I didn't mean there was a problem running 2.4, just that if you put
>> 'Require Local'
>> which I believe was in the other config posted, clients other than
>> from the same host as the server will be denied access.
>>   http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/mod_authz_host.html
>
> or, more to the point, it seems to be a bug in the Centos 7 BackupPC package,
> which provides an incorrect Apache configuration. It's neither an (upstream)
> BackupPC issue nor an Apache problem/incompatibility. It might not even be a
> Centos packaging error, if Centos default policy were to limit access to
> localhost, but then again, it would be for both Apache 2.2 and 2.4, wouldn't
> it?

I think the stock package does limit to local clients on both 2.2 and
2.4 by default, but the syntax is different and the instructions you
are most likely to find probably only mention how to change the older
2.2 section to allow remote access.

-- 
  Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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