Why does Nginx return a 403 even though all permissions are set properly?

Question

I have Nginx setup and displaying the test page properly. If I try to change the root path, I get a 403 Forbidden error, even though all permissions are identical. Additiona

Answer 1

I have met this problem when I added a new user with a folder /home/new_user as a new virtual host. Make sure these folders (/home, /home/new_user, /home/new_user/xxx...) are 755 so that it resolved my problem. At last, I found my problem were correctly according to the /var/log/nginx/error.log file.