check your manpages on chroot and sticky bits...

This should help you out...

Ray Hunter


"Scott Baer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Is their a way to run a command as root..or another user..
>
> I know their are a log of security issues with allowing this.. I will
> tighten down security after I get it to work.
>
> He is what I am trying to do.
> I have squid & squid guard set up..
>
> in squids redirect url.. (on the same box).. I would like to modify a
> checked/domain list (I'm currently doing this manually...  though I think
I
> know how to do this ..or at least the book I have does.)  after it is
> modified I need to run the fallowing...
>
> --update--
> #!/bin/sh
> ./squidguard -C all        #or a specific db.. but all covers... all
> /etc/init.d/squid restart
>
> I can run this as root or as squid..
>
> I did create a test script which just copied some files in the /tmp dir..
> --test--
> #!/bin/sh
> echo "this is a test"
> cp /usr/local/httpd/htdocs/Block.html /tmp/Block.html
>
> I can run this.. and it works with the fallowing....
>
> <?php
> $command="./test";
> system($command);
> ?>
>
>
>
>



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