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From: "Patrick Holahan" <patrick@sdn.co.za>
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Subject: Running ipfw from a webpage/using php.
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 16:35:53 +0200
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Hi there..

Hopefully someone here is able to help me..

I need to run a root command (ipfw) from apache through php. (Yes, this is
not very secure and I'm aware of this and if anyone has any better
suggestions, please feel free to make them.)

Would anyone know how to do this?

Thanks in advance
-ph

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