On Tue, 6 May 2008, Ed Flecko wrote:

> Hi folks,
> I have a few questions about how to set up users on my OBSD 4.3 box.
>
> I've created a user (Stephanie) on the box, and I've added her to the
> /etc/ftpchroot file so she can upload stuff to her directory; now I
> just want her to be able to reach whatever she uploads (which probably
> will be just a bunch of files) via Apache and that's where I'm
> stumped.
>
> I was expecting to be able to reach her stuff via the typical *nix
> http://server/~stephanie, but that didn't work.
>
> 1.) Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong?
> 2.) Inside the /var/www directory, there's a "user" directory. What's that 
> for?
> 3.) Do I need to, or would it be advantageous to, modify the
> httpd.conf file? What sort of entries might be helpful?
>
> Thank you,
> Ed
>
Turn on UserDir in your Apache config  & verify the directory location
should do the trick.

        Lee

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