* Rory Campbell-Lange ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > I'm trying to make 2 or more anonymous areas on our intranet where > people can only view data, not write it. > > The two directories are /home/x/y/z and /home/x/a > > My three strategies: > 1) make an <anonymous> directive with suitable <directory> directives > within. Problem: everyone can see /home/x > 2) try and make two <anonymous> directives. Problem: only one works
FWIW, here's snippets from proftpd.conf with two anonymous blocks. This works on Solaris 8 (sorry, no debian boxen with proftpd here). # anonymous configuration <Anonymous ~ftp> User ftp Group ftp UserAlias anonymous ftp ... </Anonymous> # 2nd anon. login has a password <Anonymous /export/guestftp> User guest Group ftp AnonRequirePassword on UserPassword uwisc qwertYUiopasd ... </Anonymous> HTH Dima -- E-mail dmaziuk at bmrb dot wisc dot edu (@work) or at crosswinds dot net (@home) http://www.bmrb.wisc.edu/descript/gpgkey.dmaziuk.ascii -- GnuPG 1.0.4 public key One distinguishing characteristic of BOFHen is attention deficit disorder. Put me in front of something boring and I can find a near-infinite number of really creative ways to bugger off. -- Antony De Boer in asr

