Re: [gentoo-user] Web based ftp alternative

[Mick]

On Friday 31 October 2008, Momesso Andrea wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 08:23:23AM +0000, Mick wrote:
> > On Wednesday 29 October 2008, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> >
> > Have you considered the use of webdav, or webdavs?  I believe it works
> > fine with either MSIE and/or MSWE.  Of course it works a treat with
> > Konqueror. The only challenge would be to make sure that the users can
> > type in the correct address:  webdav://my_site.com
>
> This sounds like a good idea. Can I set up different levels of access in
> different subfolders?

As far as I know webdav has the full range of acl controls:

http://webdav.org/specs/rfc3744.html

You can also set up .htaccess for the respective directory - but I haven't 
look into it myself.
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Regards,
Mick