RE: [PHP] Filesystem security

At 03:36 PM 4/26/2001, ..s.c.o.t.t.. [gts] wrote: or better yet.....as in #feed-the-goats on efnet :-) christ - this is scary...people getting involved in things that they have no clue about. "i have built a rocket, but once i take off i can't figure how to land it without breaking a few bones. can anybody help me?" "does anybody have any plutonium for sale so i can build a bomb? BTW what's the atomic number of Hydrogen?" let me guess - your probably running redhat. the distro of the owned :-) Please get a clue and read a few man pages...or read the LDP or something......just pull your head outta .......... :-) ~kurth

my advice would be to disconnect the box from the internet until you understand how to properly secure it. please read the documentation and manuals before your box gets raped and pillaged.... -----Original Message----- From: Maxim Maletsky [mailto:maxim.maletsky@japaninc.net] Subject: RE: [PHP] Filesystem security Read the php.ini file and the manuals on php.net. There are some directives which can limit the parser to operate on files under a certain level. You can also disallow functions if you care. As well as what directives can be overwritten by .htaccess files. No idea where have I read all that, but I am sure there is. -----Original Message----- From: Anton G. Popov [mailto:anton@bitex.com] Subject: [PHP] Filesystem security Hi I have to set up a site for free web hosting incl. php I installed apache and php4.0.4pl1 and now the php scripts can browse the entire filesystem of the machine. Does anyone know how to fix that? 10x a lot Antt -- 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