On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 02:11:18PM -0600, Scott Marlowe wrote: > On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 14:02, Jim C. Nasby wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 05:44:44PM +0800, zhuge xiao wrote: > > > Is the server running locally and accepting connections on Unix domain > > > socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"? > > > > So what are the permissions on /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432? Can apache write to > > it? > > > > Actually, I think apache normally chroot's to ServerRoot (httpd.conf) > > when it starts. So you probably need to create a symlink from > > /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432 to "ServerRoot"/tmp. > > My apache doesn't do this, and it's a pretty straight forward source > compile of whatever the latest version of the 2.x branch was late this > last summer. A coworker just confirmed that it in fact does not chroot by default. Which had I thought about it for 1/2 a second makes perfect sense, otherwise it would often have a heck of a time getting to /home/*/public_html. > However, I could see SELinux getting in the way. Definately. -- Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant jnasby@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com work: 512-231-6117 vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf cell: 512-569-9461