>Hi Jos,
>thanks for your answer. I just didn't know why Confixx is using
Cronjobs to execute changes done via web. Perhaps that are no security
reasons, but others.
>Bye,
>chris
hi chris,
as far as i can say some jobs are done over night, for example
counting files or calculating directory si
> Would it be more secure, if you would write all changes that
> should be made to a database and those commands were executed
> by a script that is run as cronjob?
You'd have some time before the changes become effective, which is the
good thing about it.
But if some evil user has the chance to
Would it be more secure, if you would write all changes that should be
made to a database and those commands were executed by a script that
is run as cronjob?
I know a script (confix for webhosters) that is working this way, but
I don't know if it is really more secure or has other reasons.
Hi Ch
Ryan,
You would be best off using webmin, as others have suggested. It is
flexible, modular, and extensible. It handles the functions you have
mentioned, and many more. It supports multiple roles with differing access
levels. It has been widely examined, so it is probably more secure than any
home
> I would like to create some web pages/scripts (probably using PHP
> since I use it for a lot of other things) to assist me in
> administering my linux machine. What are some ways that I can
> execute certain administrative commands (such as
> ifconfig,iwconfig,route,scripts in my /etc/init.d/ dir
Ryan([EMAIL PROTECTED])@Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 09:59:44AM -0500:
> I would like to create some web pages/scripts (probably using PHP since I
> use it for a lot of other things) to assist me in administering my linux
> machine. What are some ways that I can execute certain administrative
> commands (s
Ryan wrote:
> I would like to create some web pages/scripts (probably using PHP since I
> use it for a lot of other things) to assist me in administering my linux
> machine. What are some ways that I can execute certain administrative
> commands (such as ifconfig,iwconfig,route,scripts in my /etc
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From: "Ryan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Secure Web-Based Administration
> What are some ways that I can execute certain administrative
> commands (such as ifconfig,iwconfig,route,scripts in my /etc/init.d/
> directory, etc...) as root?
You can enable suexec on your
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On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, Ryan wrote:
> I would like to create some web pages/scripts (probably using PHP since I
> use it for a lot of other things) to assist me in administering my linux
> machine. What are some ways that I can execute certain administrat
Ryan wrote:
I would like to create some web pages/scripts (probably using PHP since I
use it for a lot of other things) to assist me in administering my linux
machine. What are some ways that I can execute certain administrative
commands (such as ifconfig,iwconfig,route,scripts in my /etc/init.d/
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