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Subject: Re: [9fans] webls.c - synthesize directories on the fly.
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From: Dan Cross <cross@math.psu.edu>
Date: Wed,  1 Oct 2003 01:39:03 -0400
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YAMANASHI Takeshi <uncover@beat.cc.titech.ac.jp> writes:
> just from curiosity.
>
> "On Tue Sep 30 18:34:55 JST 2003, cross@sdgm.net wrote:"
> > It also has support for specifying two files,
> > /sys/lib/webls.allowed and /sys/lib/webls.denied for restricting
> > access to what parts of the web space it will create listings for
>
> why not bind all the desired directories on somewhere,
> let's say /usr/web/webls for example, and make webls services
> only under the directory?
>
> these whatever.^(allowed denied) files remind me of unix somehow.

Hmm, that's an idea.  I'll think about it.  My initial reaction is
that you'd have to do all the binds somewhere, and have a skeletal
directory structure under /usr/web/webls, which strikes me as tedious.
Still, I'll give it some thought.

	- Dan C.