Re: [cobalt-users] ftp directory

[WayneB6094@xxxxxxx]

In a message dated 6/9/00 4:35:25 AM US Mountain Standard Time, 
peter@xxxxxxxxxx writes:

> Short of manually using telnet and editing the /etc/passwd file and 
>  altering the user's home directory, I can't find out either.
>  
>  Editing the /etc/passwd file for the user is slow and can cause other 
>  problems...
>  
>  Please let us know if anyone has a fix.

We send all of our new users an e-mail with complete FTP instructions, 
including the fact that they need to enter "/web" in the "Initial Remote (or 
Host) Directory" field in their FTP client.  We find this eliminates about 
80-90% of the problems in that area.