On Jan 28, 2011, at 12:57 PM, Weihsing Wang wrote:

> Hi, Vincent,
> Thanks for the answer. 
> I am interested in formmail function using PHP, is there a proper and safe 
> solution on XWiki already? 

No idea what formmail does.

Thanks
-Vincent

> ________________________________
> From: Vincent Massol <[email protected]>
> To: XWiki Users <[email protected]>
> Sent: Fri, January 28, 2011 1:33:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] using PHP on Xwiki farm?
> 
> Hi Weihsing,
> 
> On Jan 28, 2011, at 2:00 AM, Weihsing Wang wrote:
> 
>> Hi, Vincent,
>> How to set  up PHP on XWiki farm? Not my own server. Is it possible?
>> Wei-hsing Wang
> 
> Since you asked for a wiki on myxwiki.org I guess the question is whether you 
> can use it on that farm. The answer is no. The reason is that we're not 
> allowing 
> users to use script macros such as PHP, jython, ruby and groovy. Only the 
> Velocity macro is made available. The reason is that those script macros are 
> very powerful and anyone could easily break the security of the farm or do 
> dangerous things (like wipe all data on the server's hard disk for example). 
> Thus we've not giving programming rights to users on the myxwiki farm.
> 
> In the future we'll be working on defining a way to be able to restrict what 
> you 
> can with programming languages so that only edit rights would be necessary to 
> use them in a "sandbox mode" but we're not there yet.
> 
> Right now the only way for you to use the PHP macro is by installing XWiki 
> Enterprise or XWiki Enterprise Manager on your own machines (and thus have 
> programming rights).
> 
> Sorry about that.
> 
> Thanks
> -Vincent
> 
>> _______________________________
>> From: Vincent Massol <[email protected]>
>> To: XWiki Users <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Mon, January 24, 2011 1:26:51 PM
>> Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] using PHP on Xwiki farm?
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> On Jan 24, 2011, at 5:34 PM, Weihsing Wang wrote:
>> 
>>> The "php" macro is not in the list of registered macros. 
>>> Verify the spelling or contact your administrator.
>>> How to use PHP on XWiki farm site?
>> 
>> The PHP macro is not bundled by default.
>> 
>> To use it see:
>> http://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/PHP+Macro
>> 
>> Thanks
>> -Vincent
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