[ale] Re: Mapping VirtualHosts to public_html

[jkinney at localnetsolutions.com (James P. Kinney III)]

On Tue, 2008-01-08 at 14:18 -0500, Christopher Fowler wrote:
> > Personally, I like sticking the different domains I host all in
> > /var/www/<domainname>
> >
> > WMM
> 
> My only concern with that is if I ever allow a web designer to log in.
> I believe these guys use Publisher or some other program at hit a button
> named "Upload".  Some magic happens and the website is on the internet
> via FTP.  When I slurped ours down I ftp'ed into the site and it was in
> the root of my ftp directory.  I guess to do the same I would need to
> configure ftp that the users root should be ~/public_html

And FORCE those IDIOTS to use f*cking SFTP. It is FREE except for the
brain time to learn how to use it. Just tell them it helps stop the web
site from being hijacked (which it does since FTP has absolutely NO
security at all.).
>  
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