awesome,so simple I am upset with myself for not trying it. I've tried creating url links, lnk links, nothing worked, can't believe I never thought of it. Seems to work a treat, must remember to add new directories though, would be nice for it to happen automatically. On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 4:50 PM, Jorge Schrauwen <jorge.schrau...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Have you tried creating an empty directory called movies? All I can think > of. > > Jorge > > > > On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 5:29 PM, bma srcds <bma.sr...@googlemail.com>wrote: > >> Hi. >> >> I have not heard anything on this yet, anyone ot any ideas? Would rewrite >> offer a solution? >> >> Thanks >> >> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Stuart Kenworthy < >> bma.sr...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >>> OS – Windows XP SP3 >>> >>> Apache httpd version - 2.2.14 >>> >>> Mod_ftp version - 0.9.7 >>> >>> >>> >>> I am currently running an apache http web server with the configuration >>> above and would like to implement the mod_ftp functionality within it. I >>> would like to know if there is any way to create a virtual directory tree to >>> represent folders accessible by the users that are outside that users >>> homedir or document root. A brief representation below >>> >>> >>> >>> C:/ >>> >>> |-ftp/ >>> >>> |-documentroot/ >>> >>> |-user1/ >>> >>> |-welcome.txt >>> >>> D:/ >>> >>> |-media/ >>> >>> |-video/ >>> >>> |-tournement1.avi >>> >>> |-presentation1.avi >>> >>> >>> >>> Ftpd.conf has the following alias entry >>> >>> >>> >>> Alias /movies D:/media/video >>> >>> >>> >>> At present the user logs into the server with ftp://us...@mydomain.com >>> >>> >>> >>> And sees a directory containing only “welcome.txt”, this can be either >>> through a web interface or through a client like filezilla. >>> >>> >>> >>> In order to see the video directory the user has to put in >>> ftp://us...@mydomain.com/movies >>> >>> >>> >>> Is there any way to create a virtual representation to the movies alias >>> within user1’s home directory so using either a web interface or client they >>> would see this structure >>> >>> >>> >>> ftp://us...@mydomain.com >>> >>> |-welcome.txt >>> >>> |-movies >>> >>> |-tournement1.avi >>> >>> |-presentation1.avi >>> >>> >>> >>> I currently user filezillas ftp server and wish to merge the ftp and http >>> functions together within apache. Filezilla has the capability to create >>> virtual directory trees and is the only thing I cannot figure out how to do >>> on apache’s mod_ftp. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks >>> >> >> >