You can also set group permissions and make the CF/apache user part of that group.
Eric -----Original Message----- From: Eric Haskins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 17 January 2007 12:48 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Setting Linux user You can also set permissions on the folder to 777 or change ownership of the folder to the same user CF/Apache runs as. That would allow it to function as is no additional Cron job Eric Haskins Web Systems Developer On 1/17/07, Dave Watts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Failing that, you could conceivably write a shell script to do > > > what you need, and call that through CFEXECUTE. > > > > Anything you call using cfexecute will run as the same user CF runs > > under, i.e. the user "apache" so that won't help. > > What you need to do is have the admin write a shell script for you > > and give the user "apache" sudo privileges on that script > > (preverably with the NOPASSWD flag set). > > I thought that went without saying, but I can see now that it doesn't! > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > http://www.figleaf.com/ > > Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized > instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, > Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. > Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7 Experience Flex 2 & MX7 integration & create powerful cross-platform RIAs http:http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:266825 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4