> Mike P. Mikhailov wrote: > > Hello Michael, > > > > Wednesday, July 30, 2003, 7:32:23 AM, you wrote: > > > > M> I have a web application for that needs to execute a privileged > > M> command on its host for administrative purposes. Can someone suggest a > > M> good solution that will allow 'nobody' to execute the script command > > M> but still keep it secure from other users on the same host. > > > > M> Thanks. > > M> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > You may start internal separate process with priveleges as required > > for your tasks and talk with him from apache unpriveleged process to > > do privileged job. > > That and Lincoln Stein wrote a tpj article: "Safely Empowering Your CGI > Scripts" back in Summer 1998: > http://www.foo.be/docs/tpj/issues/vol3_2/tpj0302-0006.html > Of course you will probably want to use a more modern library to do the job, > e.g. IPC::Run. >
Thanks guys. Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED]
