Wampserver 403 on named virtual hosts outside of /www

Question

Wampserver tells me accessed denied when I try making a virtual host outside of the c:/wamp/www/ directory. I can make one fine within that directory. Even making a symbolic lin

Answer 1

I know the question is old now and you have got it working, but I came up against this issue and solved it without removing the Require all denied tag.

You just have to add a Require local (or Require all for online access) tag to the Directory tag. e.g.

    ServerName local.md9
    ServerAlias local.md9
    DocumentRoot "m:/Work/New MD9.ca/site/"

    
        Order Allow,Deny
        Allow from All
        Require local
    

You can see the same rule declared in DocumentRoot directory in httpd.conf