apache problem

[Dan Kressin]

--- On Tue, 11/23/10, j. daniel moylan-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org <j. daniel moylan-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> though the following is in
> httpd.conf, sym links are not followed:  
> 
>   <Directory />
>     Options FollowSymLinks
>     AllowOverride None
>   </Directory>
> 
> is there something additional/different i should be doing?

Do you have a similar stanza matching whatever DocumentRoot is set to?  What options are set there?

-Dan