On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Ben Ocean wrote:
> At 09:30 PM 2/13/2001 +0000, you wrote:
> >Ben Ocean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> >
> > > Hi;
> > >
> > > 1. I'm trying to enable my clients to ftp into their sites. I thought it
> > > would be as easy as chown-ing the web site at the doc root to the
> > > appropriate owner (whose passwd exists in his email account) and ftp-ing
> > > right into the box. Apparently not. What else do I need to do?
> >
> >Do the owners have homedirs on the system? If so, you could move their sites
> >to their homedirs, and reconfigure the httpd.conf file to point
> >there. That's
> >pretty much what I do...that way, users with multiple sites can access them
> >more easily.
>
> httpd.conf points to their own directories off the doc root. For example,
> the doc root is
> /apache/vhosts
> then the client would be like this:
> /apache/vhosts/myClient/
> and would be accessed like this:
> http://myClient.com/
My point is that httpd.conf could also point to their own home
directories, or a subdirectory, such as public_html.
This way, the user would have full access to their directories and files.
This is also how I set my web account users up...it also ensures that when
their accounts are over and done, I can delete them and their sites in one
fell swoop.
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