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what is this HTTP Error 403?

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  • 18-08-2003 8:37pm
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    invincibleirish
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,219 ✭✭✭


    i think this is the right board to ask this(feel free to move if otherwise)but what i want to ask is this,a site i go on to regularly(indymedia) is now showing me this message:


    You are not authorized to view this page
    You might not have permission to view this directory or page using the credentials you supplied.

    If you believe you should be able to view this directory or page, please try to contact the Web site by using any e-mail address or phone number that may be listed on the www.indymedia.ie home page.

    You can click Search to look for information on the Internet.




    HTTP Error 403 - Forbidden
    Internet Explorer

    why is this?am i banned or something?


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    mneylon
    Registered Users Posts: 7,739 ✭✭✭mneylon


    It could be a configuration error, or they may have made it a 'members' only area or something.

    If directory browsing is 'off' that can happen. For example:
    http://www.blacknightsolutions.com/images/

    will give you a 403

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    dahamsta
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 16,659 ✭✭✭✭dahamsta


    Nah, the whole site is borked blacknight.

    Invincibleirish, the black helicopter must've landed! :)

    adam


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    mneylon
    Registered Users Posts: 7,739 ✭✭✭mneylon


    Ah well .. I didn't get a chance to look at the site :P I just tried to explain the 403 error .. .. .. ..

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