On Wed, March 25, 2009 10:07 pm, Rick Phillips wrote:
> I have a small mail and web server which is used by some paying
> customers and also some friends.  It currently is running Mandriva Server 3
> which is getting old and I am in the throws of setting up a new server
> using Centos 5.2.

> I run name based virtual domains and I guess I could set all other
> folders which other customers use with chmod 700 and perhaps set up his
> folder as 750 and make his username part of the apache group.  I would
> then make his home area his web page folder but I am looking for a better
> way - if there is one.
>
> Would webdav be the ticket although I have never successfully set this
> up or is it just as easy for him to use an FTP client using SFTP to access
> his web root and make changes?

I simply allow ftp access to web root, as I wasn't sure how to assign
apache group to uploaded files in ProFTPd, I run a cron to chown any(all)
files to group apache

reading some of the replies you got, I might look at some of the
suggestions you received, though, that takes care of 99% of what's needed



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