Laravel - Forbidden You don't have permission to access / on this server

Question

My laravel installation was working fine yesterday but today I get the following error:

Forbidden

You don\'t have permission to access / on this server.

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Answer 1

In my case, this error was due to internal links in the server, PHP wasn't able to access those folders unless the proper option for that was added to .htaccess.

Add the following line after RewriteEngine On:

Options +FollowSymLinks