Very good idea. I did not think of that, but it would definately work.
I already have things setup the first way you had mentioned, and would have
to tell my clients to change the way their sites are made for cgi and such.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 2:53 PM
Subject: [sambar] WebFolders Problem {06}
> After reading your posts a couple times I'm wondering if the real problem
is
> the way you have your doc directory setup.
>
> Perhaps you should not use the docs directory for any vhosts instead
create
> them under (suggestion only) /users so it might look like this.
>
> Not like this:
> d:/sambar/docs/
> d:/sambar/docs/vhost1/
> d:/sambar/docs/vhost2/
>
> Like this:
> d:/sambar/users/
> d:/sambar/users/vhost1/
> d:/sambar/users/vhost2/
>
> Now because in the config.ini you have set the default path to Documents
> Directory = /docs/ you can either set a basic page there to redirect odd
> traffic like your direct IP or you could go the extra step and create a
> vhost for your ip. What I have done is created a vhost that is under
> security for the docs directory and changed my config.ini to Documents
> Directory = D:/home/ where I have a info page.
>
> Bottom line in my opinion its not a good idea to have the vhosts under
your
> root directory.
>
> Peter
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vital Touch DJs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 3:30 PM
> Subject: [sambar] WebFolders Problem {05}
>
>
> RE: [sambar] WebFolders Problem {03}Thank you for your replies.
>
> I am not sure when WebFolders came into play with Sambar, but I just
> upgraded to the new Server 5.2 beta 4 and noticed that the WebFolders item
> was there. I haven't ever noticed it before really. I like the online
> version, because when you login to the desktop, it automatically takes you
> to your 'home' directory and you can't go above that.
>
> I did some more tests, and found out that if the IP address of the server
is
> typed in, then everyone can see the full contents of the web directory.
> However, if you just only use the domain name used, then they only have
> access to that directory, and only the user that owns that directory can
> make any changes.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Adams, Jeff
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 2:26 PM
> Subject: [sambar] WebFolders Problem {04}
>
>
> Then you will need to follow the second suggestion and disable WebDAV on
> your end. I'm not sure what version of Sambar you are using, but WebDAV
has
> been part of every Sambar build since 5.0 (5.0 betas & production, 5.1
betas
> & production, and 5.2 betas) and possibly since 4.4 (I don't have a 4.4
> server installed to verify this, but I could in about three minutes if
need
> be).
>
> To read more about Sambar, WebDAV, WebFolders, Internet Explorer, and
> security, read the Sambar documentation.
>
> http://localhost/syshelp/webdav.htm
>
> -Jeff
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vital Touch DJs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 03:12 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [sambar] WebFolders Problem {03}
>
> The whole issue is the fact that the Sambar Server allows people to log
in
> using webfolders, so I cannot go to my client's computers and uninstall
> that.
>
> What I need is to find a way to disable the WebFolders feature from the
> Sambar Server itself. Past releases did not have this WebFolders feature,
> and, I do not want to revert back to an older version unless I have to.
> But, I feel this poses a security threat since all of my clients can log
in
> using WebFolders interface, and gain complete control to anyone else's
> webspace.
>
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