Setting up a filemount
Filemounts limit a user to just a specific folder tree under the fileadmin directory. This is good for security purposes, as well as general usability in a multiuser environment. Instead of browsing through all the files available in the system, the user can be directed to just the files he/she needs to manipulate.
Getting ready
To set up filemounts, you must have a directory structure in place. For the recipe that follows, we will assume that we decided on a "by user" tree (see recipe Setting up file structure).
How to do it...
1. Use the List module and go to the root page of the site (PID: 0, usually the topmost node).
2. Click the Create New Record button.
3. Choose Filemount. You should see the following screen:
4. Fill in the required Label field. The Label field allows you to name the filemount to something you would remember, and could pick out from a list and know where it points.
5. Fill in the required Path field. The path refers to the file system path to the directory...
