You could do the chmod thing...but keep in mind, that it won't work unless you have perl compiled with suid script support (i think) and also your kernel has to support setuid scripts (which by default it probably doesn't because of race conditions causing major unsecurity...)
On Fri, 2002-09-06 at 00:20, Mark Coffman wrote: > Or if you really dont care about security maybe you could chmod 4755 the > script, owned by root, to run as root. Just make sure that you clean all of > the data you receive from the form. I kinda like the daemon idea that > simran had. > > -----Original Message----- > From: simran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Alternatively, you can write a daemon that runs as root that you can > connect to that can do this... > > > >
