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- From: fenner@postscript.cs.psu.edu (Bill Fenner)
- Subject: Re: Validation problem
- Message-ID: <C0CtHI.DD6@cs.psu.edu>
- Keywords: validate files access
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- Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1993 00:03:16 GMT
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- In article <C0CHK2.7zK@animal.er.bell.ca> squevill@stam.qe.bell.ca writes:
- |This user (test) cannot access the files section, we get the message:
- |
- |14:45 (?=menu,bye=logoff) > files
- |
- |Validation is required to use the FILES section.
- |
- |If I try the same as a user that has Privilege level 9 it works!!
-
- Make sure your /waffle/system/dirs file has an entry for the root files
- directory ("files:" in the static file).
-
- What happens if user "test" does, say, "files /pub/waffle" where "/pub/waffle"
- is one of the subdirectories of the root file area?
-
- [I guess this is going in the FAQ, as this is the third time I've answered the
- question -- made the answer a lot more concise this time, too =)]
-
- Bill
-