Questions tagged [http-status-code-403]

The 403 or "Forbidden" error message is a HTTP standard response code indicating that the request was legal and understood but the server refuses to respond to the request.

A 403 Forbidden may be returned by a web server due to an authorization issue or other constraint related to the request. File permissions, lack of encryption, and maximum number of users reached (among others) can all be the cause of a 403 response.

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MVC routing is not handling one of my directories

I'm using ASP.NET MVC with IIS 7.0. I've got 404 errors hooked up fine through my Application_Error override. In addition to "Controllers", "Models", "Helpers" etc. I have a directory called 'Files' that I use to store user-uploaded files. When I…
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MAMP + Dropbox - Fixing 403 Errors

I have been struggling for over a week now to get Bitnami MAMP working on my OSX Lion MacBook Air. I want to set up a local webserver for testing, and I want my sites in my Dropbox folder so I can also work on projects on my other Windows PC. Here's…
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Returning HTTP 403 substatus from Asp.Net WebApi controller

I'd like to return Http 403 errors from my Asp.Net WebApi controllers when the user does not have permission to perform certain tasks. However, I'd like to use a substatus on this to give further details about the error, along with the error…
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CKeditor returning 403 when submitting certain html tags

I've created a page where I have two input textareas and I add CKeditor (ver. 4) to both of them. The first editor works fine, I've set config.allowedContent = true; in the config.js to stop stripping tags like