Paul Mantz wrote:
> I have a pretty good inclination as to why that's the case. If I
> recall correctly, the BackupPC_Admin cgi interface has setuid
> permissions that allow it only to be run by the backuppc user. It's
> recommended that you run your webserver as the backuppc user rather
> than a separate webserver user (nobody, apache, www, etc) for that
> purpose and to avoid any conflicts. What changes have you made to
> allow your server to run as a different user?
>
You really only need to run the web server as the backuppc user in the
case where you run mod_perl and it can't run suid. In the suid case,
the BackupPC_Admin script must be owned by the backuppc user and setuid,
and it must be executable by group with the group set to the web server
user.
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Les Mikesell
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