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    <p>First off, apologies: I know the 403 Forbidden question is a common one for Rails/Nginx installs, but none of the answers I've read so far have solved it for me.</p> <p>Disclaimer: This is my first time deploying a Rails app somewhere that isn't Heroku. Please be gentle. ;)</p> <p>Situation: I have a Rails app running on an Ubuntu 12.04 server, running Nginx (installed with Passenger).</p> <p>I've deployed my app to my server correctly, but when I attempt to access the site, I receive a 403 Forbidden error.</p> <p>Checking my error logs, I see:</p> <pre><code>2013/10/23 22:47:01 [error] 27954#0: *105 directory index of "/var/www/colepeters.com/current/public/" is forbidden, client: 50.3…server: colepeters.com, request: "GET / HTTP/1.1", host: "colepeters.com" 2013/10/23 22:47:10 [error] 27954#0: *106 directory index of "/var/www/colepeters.com/current/public/" is forbidden, client: 184…server: colepeters.com, request: "GET / HTTP/1.1", host: "colepeters.com" 2013/10/23 22:47:12 [error] 27954#0: *107 directory index of "/var/www/colepeters.com/current/public/" is forbidden, client: 151…server: colepeters.com, request: "GET / HTTP/1.1", host: "colepeters.com" </code></pre> <p>However, when checking permissions on this directory, I see that the user I have setup to use Nginx had both read and execute permissions on it.</p> <p>Here's the relevant info from my nginx.conf:</p> <pre><code>user XXXX; worker_processes 1; #error_log logs/error.log; #error_log logs/error.log notice; #error_log logs/error.log info; #pid logs/nginx.pid; events { worker_connections 1024; } http { passenger_root /home/cole/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.0.0-p247/gems/passenger-4.0.21; passenger_ruby /home/cole/.rvm/wrappers/ruby-2.0.0-p247/ruby; include mime.types; default_type application/octet-stream; #log_format main '$remote_addr - $remote_user [$time_local] "$request" ' # '$status $body_bytes_sent "$http_referer" ' # '"$http_user_agent" "$http_x_forwarded_for"'; #access_log logs/access.log main; sendfile on; #tcp_nopush on; #keepalive_timeout 0; keepalive_timeout 65; #gzip on; server { listen 80; server_name colepeters.com www.colepeters.com; passenger_enabled on; root /var/www/colepeters.com/current/public/; rails_env production; #charset koi8-r; #access_log logs/host.access.log main; location / { root /var/www/colepeters.com/current/public; index index.html index.htm; # autoindex on; } </code></pre> <p>I would greatly appreciate any help on resolving this. Thanks!</p> <p><strong>UPDATE</strong> I have since corrected the erroneus passenger_ruby path, but the 403 Forbidden is persisting, even after restarting Nginx.</p>
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