Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 15:57:52 -0500 From: nathan <beemern@telecom.ksu.edu> To: John.Place@rrd.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Anonymous FTP and Symlinks Message-ID: <39F5F7D0.88833836@telecom.ksu.edu> References: <OFB4EDC828.FAEEBED6-ON86256982.00644C22@rrd.com>
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why don't you try doing the reverse? depending on what data you're wanting to make available (assuming its not vital to sys): just mount your slices someplace inside your ftproot, and then symlink to where you need them for compatibility/seemlessness?? nathan John.Place@rrd.com wrote: > I am changing platforms for an _INTERNAL_ ftp server (to freebsd of corse). > The old platform (QNX) allowed me to set symlinks and they would be > followed. FreeBSD will not. I realize that this is because of security > purposes that it is like this but I am trying to make a seemless change of > platforms and some users will have a problem with this. Is there a way I > can force ftpd to honor symlinks? > > Thanks > John > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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