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[resolved] 403 error (8 posts)

  1. kidandkid_admin
    Member
    Posted 5 months ago #

    I was logged in to my blog, created a new page, then tried to change the permalink address to the new page, and now I cannot get in anywhere. I cannot even see the blog at all. Here is the blog:

    kidandkid.com

    All I can see is:

    Forbidden
    You don't have permission to access / on this server.
    Additionally, a 403 Forbidden error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request.
    Apache Server at kidandkid.com Port 80

    So I was searching for help and found this site. It is a WordPress blog hosted on GoDaddy.
    I found this topic:

    http://wordpress.org/support/topic/blog-disappeared-403-forbidden

    but I don't see a phpMyAdmin area to even look at - where is this? Please suggest to me a way to get things running again, thanks.

  2. kidandkid_admin
    Member
    Posted 5 months ago #

    So I went to GoDaddy.com and looked for this phpMyAdmin area and didn't see it. I did find a whole bunch of stuff an an FTP manager. Is this where I need to be? What do I do in there?

    Thanks.

  3. kidandkid_admin
    Member
    Posted 5 months ago #

    Has anyone seen an issue like this?
    Please help a noob who made a mistake!

  4. kidandkid_admin
    Member
    Posted 5 months ago #

    Anyone have any suggestions on where to start?

  5. Tim S
    Member
    Posted 5 months ago #

    You may want to check your file permissions for the files in question. Here's a link to file permissions:
    http://codex.wordpress.org/Changing_File_Permissions

  6. kidandkid_admin
    Member
    Posted 5 months ago #

    Thanks, Tim S. I looked at the article you pointed to and inspected my permissions in the index file but could not find the css file. Where I am looking looks a little different than what you show, but the permissions are already the way the article recommends. Here is a screenshot of what I see:

    Screenshot

    Anyone else have any suggestions? Thanks again.

  7. kidandkid_admin
    Member
    Posted 5 months ago #

    I changed the .htaccess to web-user read and it is back online! Thanks SOOOOO much for stepping up the help a noob!

  8. Tim S
    Member
    Posted 5 months ago #

    I'm glad you resolved your issue. Thanks for letting us know.

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