Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] CVS web interface: 403 forbidden

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From: Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 21:02:38 -0500 (CDT)
On Mon, 16 Sep 2002, Guy Harris wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 02:53:24PM +0200, Ulf Lamping wrote:
> > It's maybe the wrong place to notify,
> 
> The right place is probably one of
> 
> 	webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 	ethereal-web@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 	Gerald Combs' e-mail address.
> 
> (Gerald, does "webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxx" go to you?)

"webmaster" and "ethereal-web" both go to me.


> > When I try to access the CVS web interface, the server is telling me:
> > 
> > 403 Forbidden
> > 
> > "You don't have permission to access /cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/ on this server."
> 
> I'm having the same problem, which is not surprising as it's probably a
> server problem that most if not all people would get.

Someone tried to mirror everything under /cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/ early
Sunday morning, which added a considerable load to the server.  I disabled
the script so that I'd stop getting paged.  :)  It's been reenabled.