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List:       wu-ftpd
Subject:    Re: allowing clients to create symlinks. Not working.
From:       Gregory A Lundberg <lundberg+wuftpd () vr ! net>
Date:       1999-01-28 22:22:57
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On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Robertson, Rocke wrote:

> I have moved ln to the ftp root. It has permissions of 555. I have
> added these lines to /etc/ftpaccess,
> 
> ln     yes local
> ln     no remote

These won't do anything.  There are not 'ln' clauses in the ftpaccess
file.  Read the manpage for what you can put in there.

> Here is what the log says is happening.
> 
> Jan 28 16:10:29 woody ftpd[28218]: SITE EXEC (lines: 0): ln -s it ftpd
> Jan 28 16:10:29 woody ftpd[28218]: SITE EXEC (lines: 0): ln -s it ftpd
> 
> But nothing is happening. Has anyone tried this before, or am I just
> waisting my time.

SITE EXEC? Yeah, I've used it to test that it really does work.

Are you wasting your time?  Probably.

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