Just got an answer and I quote:
"Dat is niet mogelijk zonder remote admin tool."
meaning that this is impossible without a remote admin tool.
Or you could write an exploit ;)
Chris.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Aernoudt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2001 12:07 PM
Subject: Re: <lingo-l> direct ftp xtra
> Even if you could change permissions, which I don't think you can, (not in
> G6, neither in serv-U anyway - except for changing the account password)
> because this would be like really unsafe - and once you've set to
readonly,
> you're stuck - not??
>
> Maybe you can script apache to allow this-but then again-allowing this is
> opening your front door to taggers, exploits etc...
> I'm conviced it's better to let your users acces a web server and use some
> server-side scripting to list the contents of your dir.
>
> You should look for a more satisfying answer in the docs of your
FTPserver -
> everything depends its possibilities/limitations - the only thing I can
> assure you of, is that our mr. network admin would never allow this - but
if
> you're your own, do as you please.
> I'll mail him if he knows a way of doing this - I'll get back to you.
>
> Chris.
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> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2001 11:36 AM
> Subject: Re: <lingo-l> direct ftp xtra
>
>
> >
> > Well, yes, you have an account, so if it's a shell account, I think you
> > could also change permisions using ftp commands - it doesn't CREATE an
> > account on the server, you've got the log/pass for an account that COULD
> > do the chmods.
> >
> > On Sat, 22 Sep 2001, Chris Aernoudt wrote:
> >
> > > This is dependant on the server, you would have to create html files
> listing
> > > the content with a separate web server- otherwise it would have to be
> FTP
> > > browsing and you would have to create a separate account for your
users
> to
> > > acces it.
> > > I 'm pretty sure you can't create accounts with the directFTP Xtra
'cos
> any
> > > FTP server allowing this would be a really shitty one.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 11:22 PM
> > > Subject: <lingo-l> direct ftp xtra
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hey all - hope Tomar's around...
> > > >
> > > > I'm creating directories with the directFTP xtra on a remote machine
> > > > (obviously) -- I'd like to make that directory viewable (ie when a
> browser
> > > > goes to it it lists the internals) -- I see that the directFTP xtra
> can
> > > > actually do ftp commands, so is this possible?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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