Nick Kew wrote: > As you may know, I've recently written a module mod_privileges > that makes Apache HTTPD privileges(5)-aware, and provides a > solution for the long-standing problem of running different > virtual hosts under different Unix users/groups. > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.3/mod/mod_privileges.html > > mod_privileges works only with development versions of Apache. > I'm proposing a backport to make it work with the release > version 2.2, and include it as standard in Sun's webstack. > I attach a draft: comments welcome.
BTW, how big a patch is needed to Apache 2.2? If due to time or any other issue mod_privileges didn't make the next OpenSolaris release, would it still be beneficial to get the required Apache patch in so that users could apxs mod_privileges into the server?
