On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote:

> At http://www.snert.com/Software/mod_become/index.shtml that it kills it
> off after each request.  So I guess that was a local change.

Indeed it is.

>
> I still don't know about running my httpd as root though.  That would
> worry me quite a bit.

I know, but the guy is now working on running apache as nobody again (it's
started as root, but swaps to nobody immediately). I don't know what his
progress is though.

Derick

>
> -Rasmus
>
> On Sun, 13 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote:
> >
> > > I have looked at mod_become before, but I really don't see any advantage
> > > to it over CGI as it kills off the httpd process after any request.  If
> > > each httpd only handles one request, how is it an improvement on cgi?
> > >
> > > Or have I misunderstood how mod_become works?
> >
> > Yeah, _our_ mod_become swaps between user ids. If the standard mod_become
> > does not do that, than our sysadm coded that. (I'm unclear what he did
> > exactly). But we have it running on our production machine now, without
> > any problems.
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > Derick
> >
>


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