Thank you so much!!   ------------------------ Keith Smith On Wednesday, April 30, 2014 4:20 PM, Amit Nepal wrote: A while back, I had done this to restrict to a particular directory , but it may not be ideal for you as you already have some parent directories, but you can give a try : http://www.amitnepal.com/chrooting-users-with-sftp/ Or ,  you may be able to mount that directory somewhere else and give access like this : http://www.amitnepal.com/ftp-access-to-files-outside-base-directory/ Just look at this part : mkdir /home/username/extraaccess mount --bind /folder/to/grant/access/ /home/username/extraaccess Thanks Amit K Nepal Chief Information Officer (RHCE, CCENT, C|EH, C|HFI, GIAC ISO 27000 Specialist) omNovia Technologies Inc. On 4/30/2014 3:54 PM, keith smith wrote: > >Hi I'm using CentOS 6.5 and we use the users home dir + "public_html" as the docroot for our websites like this: > > >/home/user_name/public_html > > >We are using SSH for SFTP.  Each host has only one SFTP user. > > >What I need to do is add a directory, lets call it uploads like this:  > > > >/home/user_name/public_html/uploads > > > >Any content in uploads must be accessible to Apache so it can be displayed. > > >And I would like to add a user that can only access >/home/user_name/public_html/uploads and would be able to add/edit/remove any files in just the uploads directory. > > >I thought of a link, however that did not work.  I created a user uploads which created a home dir /home/uploads and I tried to link that to /home/user_name/public_html/ which created >/home/user_name/public_html/uploads .  This did not work. > > >I hope this makes sense.  > > > >Any suggestions? > > > >Thanks in advance!! >  > >Keith > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss