Re: Problems with PHP upload to symlink

Fates <phpnews@home.com> writes: > I have a php script web form that uploads a single file to the web server > which works fine when uploading to normal directory on the web server. > When I try to upload to a symlink created in the web directory which > links to outside the web directory it doesn't work. > > Here is the line I use to copy a file: > > exec("cp $sound /home/html/sounds/uploads/$sound_name"); > > The "uploads" directory is a symlink to: /usr/storage/uploads > > I have follow sysmlinks enabled in the browser and I can browse to the > symlink with no problem. Why can't I upload to the symlink? > > I use the latest Apache with PHP-3.0.16 and Linux Sounds like you need to enable FollowSymLinks for the uploads directory in httpd.conf. -- Bud Rogers <budr@sirinet.net> http://www.sirinet.net/~budr/zamm.html