[BlueOnyx:24218] Re: Personal web pages in 5210R

Ernie ernie at info.eis.net.au
Thu Aug 27 07:54:02 -05 2020


It's a show stopper for me, I have a FreeBSD server I want to migrate to BX
5210R and there are at least a dozen users with "user owned webs" that are
showcases of their work.

I know mod_userdir is loaded on 5210R but the option is gone from the GUI.


- Ernie.


> Hi Ernie,
> 
> On 8/27/2020 7:10 AM, Ernie wrote:
> > How does one go about adding personal web pages in 5210R like you can do
> > in 5209R and prior versions.
> >
> > There use to be a web directory in each users home they could put pages
> > into, that seems to be missing in 5210R and access via a url like"
> > http://example.com/~bob or https://www.example.com/~ernie
> >
> I'm asking because I'm genuinely curious:  Is this still a useful 
> function in this day and age, or is it more of an issue that you have 
> some users who have had it since the dark ages and expect it will be 
> carried over?    In my experience, the /~userweb was a very seldom-used 
> feature and given the relative inconvenience of using it vs. other 
> publishing methods, I'm curious to know what the use case is these 
> days.   Perhaps I'm being myopic?
> 
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