Re: Redhat user folder

Hello Mike, (MT == "Mike Tuller") mitull01@willy.wsc.edu writes: MT> Can anyone tell me what the web address for a user is on RedHat? I can't MT> find it anywhere on Redhat's site or in documentation. ie: MT> www.myserver.com/~mtuller/ or something like that. I hope you know whether or not you have Apache installed. Nevertheless.. if not, you'll need to install Apache. Then: locate your httpd.conf and look for lines similar to: # UserDir: The name of the directory which is appended onto a user's home # directory if a ~user request is received. "disabled" turns this feature UserDir public_html Then it's a simple matter of $ cd ~username $ mkdir public_html $ echo "boo" > public_html/index.html And firing it up in a browser to see if it works (Ie. no Forbidden error). If not, check your httpd.conf -Brian -- A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither. --Thomas Jefferson