[support] Access Denied to User #1

[Earnie Boyd]

Quoting Fred Jones <fredthejonester at gmail.com>:

> On a Drupal 5.7 site when I visit /node/291 and am logged in as user #1,
> I see:
>
> Forbidden
> You don't have permission to access /node/291 on this server.
>
> but it's completely unstyled, just black text on a white page.
>
> The page /admin/content/node of course works fine for this user, as do
> MOST pages. The page /node/add however is the same "Forbidden" page.
> That's in FF. In IE if I am NOT logged in at all and I visit /node/291 I
> see:
> HTTP Error 403 - Forbidden
> Internet Explorer
> but if I visit /home then I see the fully styled page from Drupal with
> the text "You are not authorized to access this page" which is correct,
> b/c the site is now not open to anonymous visitors.
>
> When logged in as user #1 the URL /node/291/edit actually works just
> fine.
>
> This is quite bizarre, no?
>

No, not really.

> Any ideas how to fix this?
>

What modules do you have installed?
Do you have a path alias assigned to /node/291?
Do other nodes work properly?
Try emptying any cache tables.
Try emptying the session table.

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