On Thursday 02 December 2010 17:37:54 m.roth@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > Tony Molloy wrote: > > On Thursday 02 December 2010 15:56:59 m.roth@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> Daniel J Walsh wrote: > >> > On 12/02/2010 09:35 AM, Tony Molloy wrote: > >> >> Hi, > >> >> > >> >> I'm running http on a fully updated Centos 5 system. > >> >> > >> >> httpd-2.2.3-43.el5.centos.3.x86_64 > >> >> selinux-policy-2.4.6-279.el5_5.2.noarch > >> >> selinux-policy-targeted-2.4.6-279.el5_5.2.noarch > >> >> > >> >> I'm trying to run a cgi script from a user directory. > >> > >> <MVNCH> > >> > >> > Do you have httpd_suexec_disable_trans turned on? > >> > >> Actually, what bothers me is trying to run a .cgi from a user's > >> directory. Can't you create a directory ->under the apache > > <Directory><- that the > > >> users can put scripts in for testing? (I assume that once they're good, > >> they go into the real production location for .cgi.) > > > > Not so easily done ;-) > > > > This is a University environment with several hundred faculty/students > > wanting to use this server to run/check assignments. So they have ftp > > accounts > > > where they can upload any scripts to their public_html directory and run > > them > > > from there. > > I figured it was something like that. What I was thinking was > > /var/www/html/public_cgi/<students' directories> > which would put them in a *legitimate* place for apache to be happy with, > and which selinux would be happy with. > > You *might* need to add them to a group named something like pubcgi, and > make the above group acceptable to selinux and apache. > > mark Interesting idea. I could give it a try next semester. Thanks, Tony > > -- > selinux mailing list > selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux |
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