Craig, 
I am having the same dilema.  Haven't figured it out yet, but I will keep you posted.  Let me know if you come up with anything.
Craig McLean wrote:
> 
> I have created a user on my e-smith server.  I've also set it
> so that FTP user account access is set to Public, and FTP
> access limits is Normal Usage.
> 
> I'm using V5.0 update 3
> 
> My problem is that no matter where I log into ftp from,
> attempts to upload into the users directory give me a
> permission denied error.  I can't figure out how to allow ftp
> upload to the users directory.  Can anybody give any insight
> on this?