thank you very much :-) just one question is left: when you said "have to modify the jvm to support uid/gid per thread" do you mean, that we have to change something in the source code or what? because, i have no idea how i have to setup such RMI things.
2009/7/16 Jason Pyeron <jpye...@pdinc.us> > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jan-Florian Hilgenberg > > Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 12:10 > > Subject: running servlets as fileowner > > > > hi mailinglist, > > > > is there a way to run servlets as the fileowner of the > > servlet - like suphp on lamp environments. > > thank you for your help > > The first issue you are going to run into is that Java does not support > setting > the uid/gid, and you would have to modify the jvm to support uid/gid per > thread. > Now apache/php works differently: apache launches a child process (php) > each > process can have different uid/gid. > > To do this you would have to do a RMI type thing, have a master service > running > as root, accepting connections, then launching subordinate processes as the > desired uid/gid to execute the code (of course this is all happening in a > different JVM) > > -Jason > > > > -- > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > - - > - Jason Pyeron PD Inc. http://www.pdinc.us - > - Principal Consultant 10 West 24th Street #100 - > - +1 (443) 269-1555 x333 Baltimore, Maryland 21218 - > - - > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > This message is copyright PD Inc, subject to license 20080407P00. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >
