On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:50 PM, Jason Thomas <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Chris,
>
> You can sort the security issue by require the user to delete the install
> script after they complete the install. and making it so the application
> can't be accessed until this is done.
>
> So perhaps a setuid script which also changes the perms and ensures the
web server cannot write to itself?  I.e. something like:

system('tools/secure_installation.pl'); where secure_installation.pl is
setuid to root?  that could tighten up file permissions, etc.  The
installation script could also just refuse to run if the ledgersmb.conf is
present.

Best Wishes,
Chris Travers
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