Re: Shared ftp access to a apache root
Maciej Suszko wrote: DAve wrote: DAve wrote: Good afternoon all, I have a strange request and mind is just not up to the task today. We have a client who wants each web developer (there are four) to have a unique login to the same apache site root. That would be a unique FTP login, again, my mind is toast today. DAve I am not even certain that is possible. Anyone have any ideas? This is a dedicated server running FreeBSD 6.4 inside ESXi. DAve If you'd like to use ftp/proftpd deamon - there is option to use separate passwd-like file for this service (you can specify uid/gid, home etc.)... so it's certainly doable :) Several things in the client ticket just changed overnight. This all suddenly got very weird, but I appreciate all the responses. DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in heaven that ever I took half the pains to preserve it." John Quincy Adams http://appleseedinfo.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
Re: Shared ftp access to a apache root
DAve wrote: > DAve wrote: > > Good afternoon all, > > > > I have a strange request and mind is just not up to the task today. > > We have a client who wants each web developer (there are four) to > > have a unique login to the same apache site root. > > That would be a unique FTP login, again, my mind is toast today. > > DAve > > > > > I am not even certain that is possible. Anyone have any ideas? This > > is a dedicated server running FreeBSD 6.4 inside ESXi. > > > > DAve If you'd like to use ftp/proftpd deamon - there is option to use separate passwd-like file for this service (you can specify uid/gid, home etc.)... so it's certainly doable :) -- regards, Maciej Suszko. signature.asc Description: PGP signature
Re: Shared ftp access to a apache root
DAve wrote: > Good afternoon all, > > I have a strange request and mind is just not up to the task today. We > have a client who wants each web developer (there are four) to have a > unique login to the same apache site root. > > I am not even certain that is possible. Anyone have any ideas? This is > a dedicated server running FreeBSD 6.4 inside ESXi. > > DAve > Make the 4 users sharing the home directory and their main group. At your ftp server configuration change umask or default permissions so owner and group can read and write to files and directories. You are done, all of them can connect and will connect to the same home directory (www site root) and when upload something will be writable by the others. I hope this helps Rodrigo smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature
Re: Shared ftp access to a apache root
DAve wrote: Good afternoon all, I have a strange request and mind is just not up to the task today. We have a client who wants each web developer (there are four) to have a unique login to the same apache site root. That would be a unique FTP login, again, my mind is toast today. DAve I am not even certain that is possible. Anyone have any ideas? This is a dedicated server running FreeBSD 6.4 inside ESXi. DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in heaven that ever I took half the pains to preserve it." John Quincy Adams http://appleseedinfo.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
Shared ftp access to a apache root
Good afternoon all, I have a strange request and mind is just not up to the task today. We have a client who wants each web developer (there are four) to have a unique login to the same apache site root. I am not even certain that is possible. Anyone have any ideas? This is a dedicated server running FreeBSD 6.4 inside ESXi. DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in heaven that ever I took half the pains to preserve it." John Quincy Adams http://appleseedinfo.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
