From owner-freebsd-isp Fri Nov 22 05:46:26 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id FAA19331 for isp-outgoing; Fri, 22 Nov 1996 05:46:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from buffnet4.buffnet.net (root@buffnet4.buffnet.net [205.246.19.13]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id FAA19326 for ; Fri, 22 Nov 1996 05:46:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from buffnet1.buffnet.net (mmdf@buffnet1.buffnet.net [205.246.19.10]) by buffnet4.buffnet.net (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id IAA10862; Fri, 22 Nov 1996 08:46:32 GMT Received: from buffnet11.buffnet.net by buffnet1.buffnet.net id aa15481; 22 Nov 96 8:52 EST Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 08:52:00 -0500 (EST) From: Steve To: David Stickney cc: "'FBSD ISP'" Subject: Re: The best way to allow users to access a WWW directory In-Reply-To: <01BBBC02.185B1740@david.wvb.gomel.by> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In srm.conf you put UserDir public_html Then all each user must do is create a subdirectory in their home directory called public_html and place their files in that subdirectory. The URL uses ~userid - example: http://www.sompeplace.com/~david/Welcome.html Would pull up Welcome.html from public_html unde ryour home directory. All files my be world readable (I think read and executeable) -ie chmod 755 On Thu, 17 Oct 1996, David Stickney wrote: > Hello, > > I loaded the Apache www server up, and it works and everything.. My question is how would I go about letting users add their own WWW pages with out letting them thrash the syetem? > > There is a comment "UserDir public_html" where does it go? The only Documentation I have found is the README for the Icons?... > > If you help me, Send me your address, I pay. ;> > > Thanks, > Dave >