or you would be safer running your name server as named as opposed to root.
STEVE > You could use sudo and give the apache user permission to run, as root, > whichever command you use to restart the server. > > Steve > > On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Abd El-Hameed Mohammed wrote: > >> Hi, >> How can i restart the named service via mod_perl. >> The script will be activated via a web page. >> My apache is configured to use "User: apache, Group: apache" >> >> Is ther any other way except usine "User root" directive in my >> httpd.conf file >> >> Hamid >> > > -- > > =============================================== > Stephen M. Gray > www.frontiermedia.net