Web server user & group, not the file.
what user own the file "abc.pl" ? is it the same user as is running httpd ?
- Hannes
On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 16:14:55 +0600
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Curlys) wrote:
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 133 Aug 13 15:48 zeed.php
>
> group and owner like this ,
> how does it workable ....plz help
>
> thanx
> curlys
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Holmes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Curlys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: "PHP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 7:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [PHP] access a file
>
>
> Curlys wrote:
>
> > when run this script from the command prompt, it is working.
> >
> > <?php
> >
> > shell_exec ('killall -HUP abc.pl');
> >
> > ?>
> > <html>
> > <body> Terminated the application ...........!!!! </body>
> > </html>
> >
> > but , when it is put this file in a apache web server run via web browser
> > ( accessing a URL with a Link ) it doesn't work . what should i have to do
> ?
>
> The PHP script runs as the Apache user, which is generally 'nobody', so
> it probably doesn't have permission to execute the requested command.
>
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