On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 12:23:44AM -0700, Steve Edwards wrote: > On Sat, 19 Jun 2010, pankaj pandey wrote: > > > how can i give the root permission to apache ? > > sudo. > > However, without careful configuration you will probably be giving root > access to any process that runs as your apache user. > > I've never done it, but I'm guessing you could create a group, make your > asterisk user and your apache user members of that group and protect > resources appropriately. > > What are you trying to accomplish that you can't using AMI, querying a > database, creating a call file or parsing a log file?
Alternatively, as of 1.6.1 (or is it 1.6.2) you have CLI permissions. You can allow anybody to write to the socket, but only a limited set of commands to the user 'apache' or whatever. See /etc/asterisk/cli_permissions.conf . -- Tzafrir Cohen icq#16849755 jabber:tzafrir.co...@xorcom.com +972-50-7952406 mailto:tzafrir.co...@xorcom.com http://www.xorcom.com iax:gu...@local.xorcom.com/tzafrir -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users