Re: Hiding the source!

Thanks for the explanation Mat. Matt McClanahan wrote: > > On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, Claude Cormier wrote: > > > Matt McClanahan wrote: > > > Ah.. I was operating on the assumption that PHP was an Apache module in > > > the above scenario. So if you're referring to using PHP as CGI, > > > pretty much nothing of what I proposed applies. :) > > > > Do you conclude that it is easier to make a CGI installation safe than > > it is for a module installation?... even if both can be make very safe. > > I mean it is very simple to change the permissions of your cgi-bin > > directory. > > Having virtually no experience with CGI installations of PHP, I wouldn't > really make a call on that. My preference for the module stems from > habits towards using modularity wherever possible and logical. :) > > > > Web root: /web/www.mydomain.com/webhome > > > > BTW, where does one make the change is he wants to have its root as > > > > Web root: /web/www.mydomain.com/home or whatever? > > In the case of a virtual host in Apache, it would be done in the > VirtualHost directive, often in the httpd.conf. For example a virtual > host template may look something like this: > > <VirtualHost www.mydomain.com> > ServerName www.mydomain.com > ServerAlias web.mydomain.com > ServerAdmin sysadmin@mydomain.com > > DocumentRoot /web/www.mydomain.com/webhome > <Directory /web/www.mydomain.com/webhome> > # Whatever directory restrictions may apply > </Directory> > > #ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ /web/www.mydomain.com/cgi-bin > <Directory /web/www.mydomain.com/cgi-bin> > # Whatever directory restrictions may apply > </Directory> > > CustomLog /web/www.mydomain.com/logs/access_log > ErrorLog /web/www.mydomain.com/logs/error_log > LogLevel warn > > php_value include_path /web/phpglobal:/web/www.mydomain.com/php > php_value > </VirtualHost> > > Matt > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net