If you think a document management system will work for you, try
opendocman.com.  Just a very simple document management system with
configurable permissions.

On Feb 6, 2008 9:45 PM, mat branyon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Right, but you cant search for download managers. I found a few
> searching for web based file managers... just wondering if anyone out
> there had any suggestions.
>
>
> On Feb 6, 2008 8:28 PM, Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Right. So, yes, you should just drop the request about file permissions.
> > I think there are some open source "download managers" out there. I
> > forget the keyword you would use to find them. Basically, they are
> > PHP/Perl applications which sit in front of files and allow users to
> > download a file based on a login, unique URL which expires, etc.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Puryear Information Technology, LLC
> > Baton Rouge, LA * 225-706-8414
> > http://www.puryear-it.com
> >
> > Author, "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers"
> >    http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices
> >
> > Identity Management, LDAP, and Linux Integration
> >
> >
> > mat branyon wrote:
> > > I think that what I am looking for is a web based file manager
> > >
> > > I am not worried about filesystem permissions, but about which http
> > > users have access to which files...
> > >
> > > On Feb 6, 2008 6:53 PM, Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >> It sounds to me that you may not be defining what you need very well. Do
> > >> you mean this: We want a way to control who can download certain files.
> > >> Is that an accurate statement? If so, there are far better ways than
> > >> worrying about "file system permissions".
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Puryear Information Technology, LLC
> > >> Baton Rouge, LA * 225-706-8414
> > >> http://www.puryear-it.com
> > >>
> > >> Author, "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers"
> > >>    http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices
> > >>
> > >> Identity Management, LDAP, and Linux Integration
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> mat branyon wrote:
> > >>> Hi from Colorado,
> > >>>
> > >>> I am looking for an webapp that would allow someone to manage user
> > >>> permissions to certain directories.  We are trying to get rid of our
> > >>> ftp downloads, and move to an http method.  We would like to be able
> > >>> to manage user permissions to certain directories (so a client would
> > >>> only be able to download files that they have licenses to).
> > >>>
> > >>> I have no idea what this webapp would be called, and I am fairly
> > >>> awkward and describing it as well.  Can anyone point me in the right
> > >>> direction?
> > >>>
> > >>> --mat
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