Re: [newbie] One last Apache question

2001-08-05 Thread etharp
sorry I have been away for a few days, just checking my mail once every now and then... each directory (and file too) can have it's own permissions and owners, with no one else able to effect the files in ways the owners have not allowed. On Saturday 04 August 2001 01:56, Jon Doe wrote: > I

Re: [newbie] One last Apache question

2001-08-04 Thread Dave Sherman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Assuming you are using ftp, the real danger is in the fact that ftp sends login and password in plain text over the Internet. Use ssh if you want encrypted authentication -- actually, ssh encrypts the entire session, from login to disconnect. If y

[newbie] One last Apache question

2001-08-03 Thread Jon Doe
It has been bugging me since I set it up. Is it safe to have the files in /var/www/html/ ?? I am using this to let people I know upload files and download files, its in a seperate directory /var/www/html/media With all I have read and heard about the root partion, is this safe? Or am I just t