The way we do it is to put the web info on a separate drive. (Mounted as /www/) You
can
either modify the useradd to create user directories there or you can create them
yourself.
Then just point Apache there. Makes things easier to organize plus I can keep all my
web
users off of my OS drive. :)
Shannon Johnston
Innovative Web Systems
Boulder CO
> ** Original Subject: RE: [expert] Help! Need Best web page uploading technique!
> ** Original Sender: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ** Original Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 11:57:03 -0600
> ** Original Message follows...
>
> On Mon, 22 May 2000, you wrote:
> > I'm new to this webmastering thing.
> > I can put webpages in my /home/httpd/html directory by going super user.
> > But it's really a drag... upload to an uploads dir or user dir, then telnet, then
> > manually copy to /home/httpd/html/newdir.
> >
> > Man, this sucks.
> >
> > There must be a better way than that.
> >
> > Help please?
> >
> FTP as the user who's web page you're uploading. Should
> work every time, providing a) the "newdir" is set up as the
> "home" directory for that user and b) you have FTP enabled.
> John
>** --------- End Original Message ----------- **
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