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Re: admin area OR MiniMate



mikeh@minivend.com writes:

[...]

> 
> I limit Minivend's internal file upload to relative paths for security
> reasons.
> 
> If you have "Options FollowSymLinks" set on your HTTPD, then
> you can just create a directory called "images" and use
> the upload other files option. Symlink that directory to your
> catalog HTML home.
> 
> You can't do it the other way around, because MiniVend will not traverse
> symlinks when writing an upload file. Again, this is to prevent something
> like:
> 
> 	ln -s /home/other_user/catalogs/products images
> 
> Ideally there would be a listing mechanism like upload pages; some tags
> in MiniMate do that....

Thanks. This makes sense. I added "image upload" to the documentation.

Bye
        Racke

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