[OpenAFS] permissions, symbolic links, ftp

[Derek Atkins]

Are you sure that /home/user exists when you ftp in?

-derek

Ron Croonenberg <ronc@DEPAUW.EDU> writes:

> Hello all,
>
> I have a permissions question.
>
> I have a user with a public html directory and a subdirectory  in that one.
>
> some thing like :
> /home/user/public_html/csc496
>
> I set permissions so that another user has accress to it with :
> fs setacl /home/user/public_html/csc496 otheruser rlidwk
>
> then, in otheruser's  home directory I made a symbolic link to that directory
> with :
>
> ln -s /home/user/public_html/csc496 /home/otheruser/user
>
> Now when I use ftp, connect as otheruser and try to cd to user (and that's a
> symbolic link to that other directory) then ftp reports that it "can't find
> file
>
> So am I missing some permission ?
>
> thanks,
>
> Ron
>
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