suexec for the perl/cgi or anything_else/cgi for that matter. suphp for PHP. If speed is an issue, then you may like to consider suexec and fastcgi. On 3/22/06, chris smith <dmagick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 3/22/06, Mathijs <m.v.veluw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > chris smith wrote: > > > On 3/22/06, Mathijs <m.v.veluw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> chris smith wrote: > > >>>> I Want to know if it is possible to execute PHP(5) as the > owner/group of > > >>>> the script it self. > > >>>> > > >>>> At the moment saved files get owner and group nobody. > > >>>> When i upload through ftp, it gets the normal owner and group > nobody. > > >>>> > > >>>> Is there a way that i can set both owner and group to > > >>>> 'myuser-groupname', and let apache or php execute it with that > owner/group? > > >>> No. Only the 'root' user can change user/group. > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> Postgresql & php tutorials > > >>> http://www.designmagick.com/ > > >> That i know, > > >> But isn't there something like suexec or something for the apache > module > > >> of php5 to let it execute as another user? > > > > > > Some hosts let you compile your own cgi version to use instead of the > > > main module and run everything through that instead of the apache > > > module.. not sure if that's an option for you. > > > > > > What problem are you trying to solve exactly? > > > > > > > for one, security. > > Now group has write access else apache/php can't write to any file. > > Group is nobody, and therefore everybody who has an virtual-host can > > access the files as group. > > > > PHP Safe-mode is on, but this doesn't stop perl/cgi. > > > > I want it so that owner and group are both 500 for example. > > Thisway i can set some files to public read only, and no one can access > > the files anymore except the user him self :). > > I was going to suggest open_basedir restrictions might help but that > won't stop perl/cgi scripts either.. > > I think you're stuck :( > > -- > Postgresql & php tutorials > http://www.designmagick.com/ > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >
