Re: why the damn phpinfo() is so talkative?

From: Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 12:27:31 +0000
Subject: Re: why the damn phpinfo() is so talkative?
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Max Derkachev wrote: > I think that issue is mostly applied to apache and > the OS behaviour, not to php itself. Yup, this is standard Unix behaviour, and all processes are subject to it. You should try "ps axuwwwe | less" on a Linux system once. > Maybe this issue should be described in documentation? > While it's not a php problem, it pretends to be, while > looking at phpinfo() output, and is definetily a security > issue, which users should be aware of. I doubt that adding the larger part of a Unix sysadmin manual to the PHP documentation would do either the admin or PHP any good. Kristian -- Kristian Köhntopp, NetUSE AG Siemenswall, D-24107 Kiel Tel: +49 431 386 436 00, Fax: +49 431 386 435 99 Using PHP3? See our web development library at http://phplib.netuse.de/

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