Sudhakar Chandra saw fit to inform LI that:
>The biggest problem with this scheme is the fact that for every new user
>(say, user_new) that gets created on the system, the sys admin has to
>create htdocs/user_new with the correct permissions. A nightmare to
>maintain.
I forgot to mention that this system which I mentioned has _very few_ (but
very high traffic) sites hosted on it. This makes it very convenient to
centralize it on htdocs and run a separate webserver which only serves
webpages, nothing else.
>I am still partial to doing it through Apache's built-un UserDir
>directive. It is a one time configuration change and gives users the
>freedom to either create or not create homepages.
OK, you have a point there.
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Suresh Ramasubramanian | sureshr at staff.juno.com
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