On 4/25/06, Mitchell Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> :) Thanks!
> PS: Isn't that kind of unsecure? Can't anyone just login as apache without
> the password and have full access to the system?

If you view your /etc/passwd file and look for the apache entry, you
should see something like this:

apache:x:81:81:apache:/home/httpd:/bin/false

You should notice that the login shell is set to something along the
lines of /bin/false or nologin.  IIRC, this means you cannot log in as
that user.

-Mark

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