Uploading/updating websites. Colin
From: blueonyx-boun...@mail.blueonyx.it [mailto:blueonyx-boun...@mail.blueonyx.it] On Behalf Of Chuck Tetlow Sent: 26 June 2012 00:06 To: BlueOnyx General Mailing List Subject: [BlueOnyx:10871] Re: FTP default folder I think my first question would be: If they're not tech savy enough to be able to navigate to the proper directory - what are you giving them FTP access for?? FTP is powerful enough that they could do some serious damage to a website - deleting, renaming, or overwriting the wrong files. If they can't figure out what directory they are in - do you trust them with the site's files? Or do you trust them with the other user's files (like their mbox file)?? Chuck ---------- Original Message ----------- From: Colin Jack <co...@mainline.co.uk<mailto:co...@mainline.co.uk>> To: BlueOnyx General Mailing List <blueonyx@mail.blueonyx.it<mailto:blueonyx@mail.blueonyx.it>> Sent: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 21:49:46 +0000 Subject: [BlueOnyx:10868] Re: FTP default folder > I know this, but some programs read /web as web ... in other words not off > the root. > I just wondered if there was a way to ensure that when the user logs in they > are taken to a specific folder by forcing it on the server, regardless. Not > all my users are particularly IT savvy, so this would save some frustration;) > > Colin > > On 25 Jun 2012, at 18:20, Gerald Waugh wrote: > > > On 06/25/2012 04:14 AM, Colin Jack wrote: > >> Am I able to set the default FTP upload folder for an individual user > >> (rather than the user's home folder). > >> If so, where? > >> > > Users that want to access the website instead of their personal web > > need to do "cd /web" > > > > Some ftp clients allow you to setup the client to access /web > > > > Gerald > > _______________________________________________ > > Blueonyx mailing list > > Blueonyx@mail.blueonyx.it<mailto:Blueonyx@mail.blueonyx.it> > > http://mail.blueonyx.it/mailman/listinfo/blueonyx > > _______________________________________________ > Blueonyx mailing list > Blueonyx@mail.blueonyx.it<mailto:Blueonyx@mail.blueonyx.it> > http://mail.blueonyx.it/mailman/listinfo/blueonyx ------- End of Original Message -------
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