Website-working

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This page describes a User Script. Scripts are simple programs that do cool and/or useful stuff. This is not an official Netsoc script, use it at your own risk.

website-working is a script that diagnoses problems with users' webspace. This script was written by Brian Brazil. It is located at ~bbrazil/bin/website-working on Matrix.

Usage

Check your own website:

~bbrazil/bin/website-working

Check someone else's website:

~bbrazil/bin/website-working username

Problems Detected

The following errors can be detected:

  • Webspace has been disabled by the admins
  • accept_waup.pl hasn't been run
  • $HOME not world executable
  • $HOME/www doesn't exist
  • $HOME/www not world executable
  • $HOME/www/index.* not world readable

It also displays the a ls of /home, /home/www and /home/www/.htaccess for manual permission checking.

This is not an exhaustive check, but it should catch the vast majority of problems.

See Also

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