thanks Richard. I've gone with option #2 though I had to fiddle with
a number of options in the config to get it all right. great module
though!
On Sep 16, 2009, at 6:36 PM, Richard James Salts wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 04:23:43PM -0700, Erick Calder wrote:
>> hi, I need to execute a command under an account different from that
>> which runs my web server. perhaps I'm failing to understand what
>> mod_suphp is meant to do but I can't seem to figure out proper usage.
>> this is what I generally would do to execute a shell command:
>>
>> <? echo exec("whoami"); ?>
>>
>> if I wanted it to run under user "rpm", how would I do it? I've read
>> the docs but am no brighter for them.
> suPHP will execute the script as whatever user specified in the
> virtual host configuration, or if you're using mod_userdir then it
> will execute things in ~/public_html as the user whose home
> directory it is. So you have one of two options:
>
> 1. Enable mod_userdir and put your script in ~rpm/public_html
> directory.
>
> 2. Create a <Directory>, <Location> or <VirtualHost> block with
> suPHP_UserGroup rpm rpm and place your php file there. ( This
> assumes "force" or "paranoid" was used in configure, with mode
> "owner" you can just chown rpm:rpm your script and it should work ).
>>
>> thx - e
>>
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