Does suexec work under MP2? http://perl.apache.org/docs/2.0/user/intro/overview.html#What_s_new_in _Apache_2_0
On 29 Apr 2005 at 14:48, angie ahl wrote: > I'm sending this question to the beginners perl list and the mod_perl > list as I'm not sure where it belongs. > > In short: I'm trying to work out how to create a directory/file under > a specific user. > > This is running on MP2 on Apache2 with suexec enabled. The vhost has: > > SuexecUserGroup myuser myuser > > When trying to create the file I get a permissions error. > > I'm trying to create folders and files in the public_html folder who's > perms are: drwxr-x--- 4 myuser apache 512 Apr 29 11:31 public_html > > > The uid and gid for the folder: > public_html: uid = 1009, gid = 1003 > > the perl scripts (module that's a handler in fact) uid and gid: > Real: uid = 1004, gid = 1003 1003 1003 > Effective: uid = 1004, gid = 674124656 1003 1003 > > > The control Panel (Direct Admin) created the public_html folder under > group apache, so I assume all sites will be created with that folder > under group apache. > > Other files/folders created via ftp/file upload are user and group > myuser. > > So I'd like to be able to create folders and files under user/group > myuser and not havae to create them under group apache. so that site's > don't have access to each others files. > > So it seems my mod_perl modules are running under a different user > than the suexec setting in httpd.conf > > Do I have to open up the permissions (ie make group apache writeable > for the folder) or is there some way I can temoprarily switch to uid > 1009, make my files, and then switch back to 1004. Or would this be a > really bad (crossing the beams kind of bad). > > TIA > ~~ Dermot Paikkos * [EMAIL PROTECTED] Network Administrator @ Science Photo Library Phone: 0207 432 1100 * Fax: 0207 286 8668
