I fixed this myself. The CGI module was not enabled by the package setup, the URL in File general was not correct (inserted “cgi-bin”) – this should be handled by package configuration, not left broken
Modified the access control lists in the apache.conf Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Stephen Cooper Sent: Thursday, 21 April 2016 12:34 AM To: Stephen Cooper; 821...@bugs.debian.org Cc: Debian Bug Tracking System Subject: Re: Bug#821925: smokeping.cgi not accessible Forbidden You don't have permission to access /smokeping/smokeping.cgi on this server. ________________________________ Apache/2.4.18 (Debian) Server at 192.168.1.2 Port 80 access.log 192.168.1.3 - - [21/Apr/2016:00:32:58 +1000] "GET /smokeping/smokeping.cgi HTTP/1.1" 403 526 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/45.0" On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 11:31 PM, Stephen Cooper <cooperstephenja...@gmail.com> wrote: > Package: smokeping > Version: 2.6.11-2 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > Dear Maintainer, > > *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** > > * What led up to the situation? > Install smokeping using apt-get > > * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or > ineffective)? > Checked that apache.conf was present in conf-enabled, checked www-data > executability > * What was the outcome of this action? > Nothing > > * What outcome did you expect instead? > > Can see smokeping page > > *** End of the template - remove these template lines *** > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: stretch/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (500, 'testing') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 4.2.0-1-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > > Versions of packages smokeping depends on: > ii adduser 3.114 > ii debianutils 4.7 > ii fping 3.13-1 > ii libcgi-fast-perl 1:2.10-1 > ii libconfig-grammar-perl 1.11-1 > ii libdigest-hmac-perl 1.03+dfsg-1 > ii libjs-cropper 1.2.2-1 > ii libjs-prototype 1.7.1-3 > ii libjs-scriptaculous 1.9.0-2 > ii librrds-perl 1.5.5-4+b1 > ii libsnmp-session-perl 1.13-1.1 > ii liburi-perl 1.71-1 > ii libwww-perl 6.15-1 > ii lsb-base 9.20160110 > ii perl 5.22.1-9 > ii ucf 3.0036 > > Versions of packages smokeping recommends: > ii apache2 [httpd-cgi] 2.4.18-2 > ii dnsutils 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8 > ii echoping 6.0.2-8.1+b1 > ii libsocket6-perl 0.25-1+b2 > > Versions of packages smokeping suggests: > pn curl <none> > pn exim4 | mail-transport-agent <none> > pn libauthen-radius-perl <none> > ii libio-socket-ssl-perl 2.025-1 > ii libnet-dns-perl 1.05-1 > pn libnet-ldap-perl <none> > pn libnet-telnet-perl <none> > ii openssh-client 1:7.2p2-4 > > -- Configuration Files: > /etc/smokeping/smokeping_secrets [Errno 13] Permission denied: > u'/etc/smokeping/smokeping_secrets' > > -- no debconf information
