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Re: [TCLUG:13123] Permissions



I think there may be something wrong with your ftp server configuration..
are you using wu-ftp or proftp?

/home/httpd/html/kofc5141/
should be 755 (rwxr-xr-x)

ftp should allow him to upload just fine.  I have several websites setup
like that

Thank You,
        Ben Kochie (ben@nerp.net)

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On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Brian Ackermann wrote:

> Ok, I'm hosting a website at http://www.solar-systems.net
> 
> The author of the site has a directory at
> drwx------   4 james    james        1024 Jan 20 09:06 /home/james/
> 
> The root of his website is
> drwxrwxrwx   3 james    james        1024 Jan 20 09:07
> /home/httpd/html/kofc5141/
> 
> I have a link
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 james    james          25 Oct  8 07:06 /home/james/KCWeb ->
> /home/httpd/html
> /kofc5141/
> 
> which resolves to the web root above.
> 
> I want the 'james' to be able to ftp his site onto the server.  Right now, doing
> so gives a 550 permission denied error.
> 
> I *know* I've got way too much permission open on this, but what can I do?  How
> can I make this work?
> 
> BrianJ
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