syrus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote at 13-JUN-2006 20:24:05.59 >I'm setting up a new server at the moment and I'm trying to get FTP working so I > don't have to SSH as much (I use webdrive in Windows) but I've come across a st >range problem. > >Now, before anyone starts a-rantin' I know I shouldn't be using root for this st >uff anyway, but I'm just doing it while I get set up. > >Anyway, the problem is; > >When I ssh I can see all files and folders with root. >When I ftp I can't see certain folders. /var/ and /etc/httpd/ specifically. >'ve ssh'd into both my servers to check permissions and they're both the same f >or those directories and yet one works while the other doesn't. Anyone know of a >n explanation? > >The old server, which works perfectly, is running Fedora Core 2 pretty much out >of the box. >The new server, which doesn't work properly, is running Fedora Core 5 out of the > box. > >The conf files are exactly the same between the servers. It's vsftpd that I'm ru >nning on both, so essentially it should be the same. > >Any ideas why the ssh and ftp would behave differently accessing files with the >same username and password? On my FC5 machines I noticed that I can only access files on the root-partition ( / ). Files located on any other partition seem to be unaccessible. Jouk Bush : All votes are equal but some votes are more equal than others. >------------------------------------------------------------------------------< Jouk Jansen joukj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Technische Universiteit Delft tttttttttt uu uu ddddddd Kavli Institute of Nanoscience tttttttttt uu uu dd dd Nationaal centrum voor HREM tt uu uu dd dd Lorentzweg 1 tt uu uu dd dd 2628 CJ Delft tt uu uu dd dd Nederland tt uu uu dd dd tel. 31-15-2782272 tt uuuuuuu ddddddd >------------------------------------------------------------------------------< -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list