[Zope] Second Newbie Question

[Steen Suder]

Nils Jeppe wrote:
> 
> Hi Steen,
> 
> Yes I know he could ftp to the zope, but it would be much nicer to use
> rgeular ftp, since he has a full account and can also do telnet,
> etc. Ideally what I want is a method for zope which like apache loads
> files from Disk in a folder.
> 
> I guess it could be done in python, but I don't speak any python... ;-(

Go to http://www.zope.org/Products/ and look for a product called
LocalFS or something like that. It does exactly what you want.

I have successfully used it for MRTG graphs.


> 
> Nils
> 
> On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Steen Suder wrote:
> 
> > Nils Jeppe wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello again,
> > >
> > > Another, much more basic, Question:
> > >
> > > How can I integrate user's home directories with Zope?
> > >
> > > I have a site that I maintain, but a friend maintains a
> > > sub-directory. It's static, and he changes it on his windoze machine, then
> > > uploads it to his homedir on my server. I symlink from my current apache
> > > docroot to his directory. Easy and nice.
> > >
> > > Now if I want to change this site to Zope, because it would really benefit
> > > the rest, how could I keep the current set-up with his directory tree in
> > > an easy way? Yes I have read about rewrite-rules, is this the best
> > > way? or...?
> >
> > Well, as I see it, he can use either ftp (the built-in ftp server,
> > usually on port 8021) or WebDAV. DAV can be accessed with MS Office 2K,
> > IE extensions (WebFolders) and other tools. Other options probably
> > exists as well.

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