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Re: MKDIR problems with ftp server

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David E. Fox)
Mon Nov 25 21:19:39 1996

From: "David E. Fox" <dfox@belvdere.vip.best.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 1996 16:28:09 -0800 (PST)
Reply-To: dfox@belvdere.vip.best.com
In-Reply-To: <1.5.4.32.19961125202513.00314c84@mail.islandnet.com> from "support@islandnet.com" at Nov 25, 96 12:25:13 pm
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com

> What I am trying unsuccessfully to do is to allow valid maintainers of ftp
> directories the ability to create subdirectories.  These "maintainers" do
> not have shell access and are strictly allowed to access thier directories

I wonder if it is a permission thing. If so, perhaps you can make a
group 'ftp' and chgrp the root ftp directory to that, and then turn on
rwx access to that group. That might work. I'm no ftp admin though.

> Ron

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