> > Failing that, you could conceivably write a shell script to do what > > you need, and call that through CFEXECUTE. > > Anything you call using cfexecute will run as the same user > CF runs under, i.e. the user "apache" so that won't help. > What you need to do is have the admin write a shell script > for you and give the user "apache" sudo privileges on that > script (preverably with the NOPASSWD flag set).
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