Re: [MLUG] Web File System

[ryan woodsmall <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

Sharing out a user's entire home directory should be doable using  
WebDAV.  Keep it secure by requiring SSL and limiting access by  
host.  I think that would be semi-alright.

But I don't know if I'd want to run anything like that...

  ryan woodsmall
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On Nov 18, 2005, at 12:35 PM, Shawn Parker wrote:

> i've seen indexing scripts that will allow upload/download of
> files...but, generally the directories need to be pathed in the
> webserver configs. that makes security a bigger issue, i would think.
>
> does it need to be web based? winscp or other secure ftp app would  
> do the trick.
>
> i've seen scripts that rely on the machine user for authentication.
> you might be able to hack through the source and combine a decent
> indexing script with an authentication script.
>
>
>
>
> On 11/18/05, Russell Horn <EMAIL:PROTECTED> wrote:
> > Folks,
> >
> > Rather than use a VPN that requires client software I'd like to be  
> > able
> > to let folk access their home directory and our shared folders
> > (currently shared via samba) through a web interface that would  
> > let them
> > upload / download files.
> >
> > Does anyone know of any existing software that can offer this
> > functionality on a per user basis - I've seen a couple of programs on
> > freshmeat but they don't seem to work on a user basis, rather just
> > allowing file access to the contents of htdocs.
> >
> > Russell.
>
>
> --
>
> - slp

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