Re: Running a fastCGI app as a specific user:group

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On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 1:50 AM, Donovan Brooke <lists@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Ubuntu 9.04
> Apache Apache/2.2.11
>
> Sorry if this is long.. trying to give a little
> accurate background before I ask the question...
>
> I want to get a fastCGI app running as a
> specific user:group.
>
> I've set up a (Local) Name Based virtual host that has these
> characteristics:
>
> -------
> <VirtualHost *.80>
>        ServerName fastcgitest.com
>        ServerAlias www.fastcgitest.com
>        ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost
>        DocumentRoot /home/fastcgitest/www
>        ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ /home/fastcgitest/cgi-bin/
>        <Directory /home/fastcgitest/www>
>                Options FollowSymLinks
>                AllowOverride All
>        </Directory>
>        <Directory /home/fastcgitest/cgi-bin>
>                Options +ExecCGI
>                SetHandler fcgi-script
>        </Directory>
>  [snip]
> </VirtualHost>
> --------
>
> Everything from /home/fastcgitest
> and down has a user:group of fastcgitest:fastcgitest
>
> I've put my fastCGI app inside the /home/fastcgitest/cgi-bin/
> directory.
>
> Then, I have a .htaccess file in the /home/fastcgitest/www
> directory as so:
>
> --------
> <IfModule mime_module>
> AddType text/html .dono
> </IfModule>
>
> Options +ExecCGI
> AddHandler fcgid-script .dono
>
> FCGIWrapper /home/fastcgitest/cgi-bin/WebCatalogEngine/WebDNA.fcgi .dono
> --------
>
> I've also setup the DNS in my LAN.
>
> O.K., so when I access my test file through a browser:
> http://fastcgitest.com/test.dono
>
> It parses just fine other than the WebDNA.fcgi cannot write to the
> directories owned by the unique user for that virtual host
> (fastcgitest:fastcgitest)... which is something I need it to do.
>
> I realized that it's because WebDNA.fcgi is still running as 'www-data'
> (which is the default user for apache on Ubuntu), even though the
> executable is owned:grouped by fastcgitest:fastcgitest
>
> So, finally I come to the question:
>
> How do I get my WebDNA.fcgi app to run as user:group
> fastcgitest:fastcgitest?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Donovan
>
>
>
>
> --
> D Brooke
>
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