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cazc



Joined: 23 Jan 2010
Posts: 1

PostPosted: Sat 23 Jan '10 15:56    Post subject: Access Denied to change http.conf file Reply with quote

Hi,

Im using Windows 7 with Apache 2.2, i wanted to enable mod_rewrite so i tried to make changes to the httpd.conf file however it wont allow me to save the changes, all it says is access denied.

I've been searching the web for ages now if anyone knows how to help i'll greatly appreicate it
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glsmith
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Joined: 16 Oct 2007
Posts: 2268
Location: Sun Diego, USA

PostPosted: Sun 24 Jan '10 1:54    Post subject: Reply with quote

run whatever editor you are using as Administrator. So if say your just using notepad ... when you get to it's icon in the menu right click on it and choose "Run as Administrator" ... then make your edits and save changes.
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wigan



Joined: 20 Jun 2010
Posts: 1

PostPosted: Sun 20 Jun '10 11:08    Post subject: edit httpd.conf Reply with quote

glsmith

Thanks, I had the same problem.

Cheers

kev
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