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> From: Jason Hess <jjhess@laf.cioe.com>
> To: ntisp@emerald.iea.com
> Subject: Re: User's web pages
> Date: Wednesday, June 11, 1997 7:42 AM
>
> Dan Waldron wrote:
> >
> > We have users web pages set up on our NT 4.0 server, and we have
installed
> > the Frontpage server extensions. Does anybody know of a utility that
> > automatically creates the users directories (much like the ~username
> > directories in Unix) and sets the appropraite permissions and/or FTP
> > aliases so it all works? It's not a big thin g to do manually with a
small
> > number of users but it's a bit different when they increase.
> >
> > Rgds
> > Dan
> >
> > PS: I'm enjoying this new list much more than the last one :-)
> >
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> > Dan Waldron
> > Diversified Data
> > dan@divdat.com.au
> > Ph: +61-412-831-677
> > Fax: +61-2-9832-0951
> >
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> I am not sure about the aliasing FTP and WWW, but we are using
> variable strings to setup a users home directory. We simply went in and
> made a directory called users and specified the $USERNAME string in the
> home directory path in the User Manager. More precisely, I have a
> Default User account setup with the string c:\users\$USERNAME. When I
> copy the Default User account to an account called for instance mine,
> the string will automatically create the c:\users\mine directory. I
> believe the default permissions on such a directory are Full Control by
> the user (in this case MINE), and Read by Everybody.
> I hoped this helped a little,
>
> Jason Hess
> Assistant Systems Administrator
> CIOE Corporation
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