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Anyone else seeing "403 Forbidden" when trying to post a response? nt (Original Post) Atticus Jan 2021 OP
I had no problem. Catcar Jan 2021 #1
I run into DU issues like this a lot while using VPN steampunk Jan 2021 #2
That is not the problem. Not using VPN. For some reason, there is only a problem Atticus Jan 2021 #6
Rebooted my router yesterday NotASurfer Jan 2021 #3
I've seen it a couple of times. Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2021 #4
Not recently. n/t demmiblue Jan 2021 #5
Not In The Last Few Days ProfessorGAC Jan 2021 #7
Not today, but I've seen it before Renew Deal Jan 2021 #8
I'm still seeing issues with the back button and occasionally posting LearnedHand Jan 2021 #9
No problem with my desktop Mac, but I always get the 403 Forbidden on my iphone and ipad Poiuyt Jan 2021 #10
A few times treestar Jan 2021 #11
I get that error from time to time. It happens sporadically LeftInTX Jan 2021 #12
Got that while replying to one thread yesterday Grokenstein Jan 2021 #13
If it's a continuing problem, I'd report it to the admins Rhiannon12866 Jan 2021 #14

Atticus

(15,124 posts)
6. That is not the problem. Not using VPN. For some reason, there is only a problem
Sat Jan 23, 2021, 03:12 PM
Jan 2021

with responding to one post. I must have tried 6 or 7 times.

No biggie so far.

NotASurfer

(2,155 posts)
3. Rebooted my router yesterday
Sat Jan 23, 2021, 03:10 PM
Jan 2021

Had some connectivity issues and a couple of those errors on DU, since then no problem

AMMV

LearnedHand

(3,394 posts)
9. I'm still seeing issues with the back button and occasionally posting
Sat Jan 23, 2021, 03:16 PM
Jan 2021

“Server cannot be found,” or something.

Poiuyt

(18,130 posts)
10. No problem with my desktop Mac, but I always get the 403 Forbidden on my iphone and ipad
Sat Jan 23, 2021, 03:18 PM
Jan 2021

And have for about 6 months

Grokenstein

(5,727 posts)
13. Got that while replying to one thread yesterday
Sat Jan 23, 2021, 03:29 PM
Jan 2021

Googling shows this happens at DU once in a while. Weird thing was, it was persistent to that thread--no others. Thought I might be on the OP's ignore list or something.

Rhiannon12866

(206,113 posts)
14. If it's a continuing problem, I'd report it to the admins
Sun Jan 24, 2021, 05:27 AM
Jan 2021

It became a persistent problem here when Elad was making improvements to the site and he asked DUers to report specific instances a couple of months ago when he was trying to resolve it:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/101311081

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