RE: [PHP] How to execute script as root

I have set it already and the file permission should be 700.... how can I use exec() or some other functions to execute it so that it will run it as root? -----Original Message----- From: jeremy brand [mailto:jeremy@nirvani.net] Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 11:46 AM To: CHIU, Jonathan Cc: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] How to execute script as root You could setuid root your binaries that you need to run as root. -jeremy brand Jeremy Brand :: Sr. Software Engineer :: 408-245-9058 :: jeremy@nirvani.net http://www.JeremyBrand.com/Jeremy/Brand/Jeremy_Brand.html for more - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "We're all Linux all the time, and very proud of it" Jim Reese, Chief Operations Engineer, Google.com On Tue, 28 Nov 2000, CHIU, Jonathan wrote: > Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 11:44:24 +0800 > From: "CHIU, Jonathan" <jonathan.chiu@hk.origin-it.com> > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] How to execute script as root > > Hi, > > I want to use our web-email client (written in php) to provide on-line > account creation service which involves to execute a script to create user > account in FreeBSD. I think exec() will not do the trick. Can anyone give > me some insights? > > Thanks. > > Jonathan > > -- > 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 > > -- 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