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Re: ftp web pages updating in apache?



>>>>> On Mon, 28 Jul 1997, R Chris Ross said:

  Chris> [...] I would like to have them set up so that they can FTP
  Chris> their data in, both us and them can look at it and off we go.
  Chris> It seamed that the easiest way was to set them up as a user
  Chris> then symlink the directory that is the document root for
  Chris> apache in the /home/user directory then they would have
  Chris> access.  If I understand correctly, when a user logs in via
  Chris> FTP they are put into their home directory by default they
  Chris> would cd to the document root.

People who use anonymous ftp to connect to your machine can only see
the ~ftp subtree.

But people who use non-anonymous ftp can see all of your machine!
(Unix file permissions permitting.)

kai
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