Re: exec shell command from php
| From: | Gal | Date: | Wed, 01 Oct 2003 15:59:03 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: exec shell command from php | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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You are the apache user.
you can run this to find which user are you.
<?php
passthru('whoami');
?>
Nabil wrote:
hi all; - When i run php.. what user am i using ? is it apache user (nobody) ?? - How can i execute useradd command from php ? should i write it in pearl/cgi ?? - I want to grant my user on my web a free pop account (or webmail) so i need to create an user with bin/false so he has no shell login but pop login ... how can i do this by php.. as exec('useradd ... couldn't be done only by root ..... what user should i do ? what solution .. i googled for virtual popuser .. and i didn't manage .. so i decided to do it this way any comment ?