Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 15:39:37 +0100 From: Oliver Thuns <oliver.thuns@gmx.de> To: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za>, "q's" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Root privileges without root Message-ID: <199808271343.GAA13308@hub.freebsd.org>
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>> Apache is root, which I don't really want to do. Is there any >> way for me to give my script root privileges just for the time >> that it does pw? Or is there _any_ other way around this? > >Make a suid binary that does whatever you want for that time, and make >sure only the web server, and not any of your users, can execute it? How can I make it? Is it possible to make perl/python/tcl/... suid? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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