Well, I guess the CGI program can shoot a message to a customized daemon who would have superuser access, to request the task to be performed. I just thought there might be an easier way.
>>This is going to sound harsh, but I assure you that's not my intention. >>Generally, if you have to ask about writing a suid program, it's a bad >>idea. It's a bad idea to use suid with CGI, anyway, there are just too >>many security bases to cover. I would strongly suggest that you seek an >>alternative method to accomplish the same thing. _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
