Forrest Aldrich said: > I've been asked to change the path from ~mailman/cgi-bin to > ~mailman/something-else, the claim being security (and avoiding skript > kiddies). Though, with the directory aliasing, I don't see where > that > makes a bit of difference.
I think what they're trying to avoid are scripts that search for a "cgi-bin" directory. If the directory is not cgi-bin, then their scripts will fail. My mailman scripts, for instance, live in /cgi-bin/mailman. ~P ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp
