Re: adding unix account via system command

From: Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 08:57:17 +0000
Subject: Re: adding unix account via system command
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It's a shell script, and your shell drops root privileges. Use a shell that doesn't or use a C-wraper. tim tom wrote:
Dear Pete, Yes, apache runs as nobody. But I have setuid add.sh. Wouldn't that be sufficient ? -- tim --- Peter Houchin <php@vfsa.com.au> wrote:
you need to make sure that the web has permission to use that file .. my guess is it don't have permission hence why you can run add.sh from the command line (where your not your web user I'm assuming).
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