Subject: Re: How to setup FTP-access?
To: Matthew <mtheobalds@mac.com>
From: Pieter Coolsma <pcoolsma@hetnet.nl>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/20/2002 19:47:39
> Logging in with your user-account only gives you permission to create
> new folders or files within your /home/username directory. You weren't
> trying to upload elsewhere, were you?
To be exactly I was trying to transfer files from my iMac to the
/usr/pkg/share/httpd/htdocs folder. That's the root for Apache by
default.
> The second thing to verify is that any directory to which you are
> uploading has permissions 644, or 755. chmod 755 dir-name to change
> this.
Can I just change the root in httpd.conf to my user directory? I am the
only user and don't need anonymous FTP-access.
--
Pieter Coolsma
pcoolsma@hetnet.nl