The same thing is true on Unix platforms as well. The web server stub processes CFCONTENT for performance reasons.
-- Tom Jordahl Macromedia Server Development -----Original Message----- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 12:25 PM To: CF-Linux Subject: RE: Directory permissions for file UL/DL on Linux > Why would the CF server be able to write to that directory, > but not be able to read files from it using CFCONTENT? Is > the CFContent tag somehow passing just a file reference to > Apache and saying "Here... give 'em this file" rather than > loading the file into memory and passing the file *contents* > back? On Windows, at least, the CFCONTENT tag is actually processed by the web server plugin, and runs within the security context of the web server user account. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-5496 fax: (202) 797-5444 ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-linux%40houseoffusion.com/ To Unsubscribe visit http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_linux or send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 'unsubscribe' in the body.
