Apache graceful as non-root

2001-01-09 Thread Sven Burgener
Hello Is there a way to do apachectl graceful as non-root user? Because when I do, I get an error about denied permission for binding to port 80. Cheers, Sven

Re: Apache graceful as non-root

2001-01-09 Thread Nate Amsden
Sven Burgener wrote: Hello Is there a way to do apachectl graceful as non-root user? Because when I do, I get an error about denied permission for binding to port 80. you could i bet if you made apachectl setuid root but if security is an issue i wouldn't reccomend it. to do this do chmod

Re: Apache graceful as non-root

2001-01-09 Thread Sven Burgener
Hello Nate [yes, do CC: me] Nate Amsden wrote: Sven Burgener wrote: Is there a way to do apachectl graceful as non-root user? Because when I do, I get an error about denied permission for binding to port 80. you could i bet if you made apachectl setuid root but if security is an

Re: Apache graceful as non-root

2001-01-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
I aint expert but... someidea. Perl has SUID module (havent used it... but heard.) Alternatively write a super short C program which runs your script and make its binary SUID. Good luck. On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 09:38:59AM +0100, Sven Burgener wrote: Hello Nate [yes, do CC: me] Nate

Re: Apache graceful as non-root

2001-01-09 Thread Martin Maciaszek
On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 12:04:07AM -0800, Nate Amsden wrote: Sven Burgener wrote: Hello Is there a way to do apachectl graceful as non-root user? Because when I do, I get an error about denied permission for binding to port 80. you could i bet if you made apachectl setuid root but

Re: Apache graceful as non-root

2001-01-09 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 09:38:59AM +0100, Sven Burgener wrote: Hello Nate you could i bet if you made apachectl setuid root but if security is an issue i wouldn't reccomend it. to do this do chmod u+s apachectl Tried it. Doesn't work; Linux seems to silently drop suid root privilges on

Re: Apache graceful as non-root

2001-01-09 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 01:50:31AM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: I aint expert but... someidea. Perl has SUID module (havent used it... but heard.) Alternatively write a super short C program which runs your script and make its binary SUID. Good luck. On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 09:38:59AM

Re: Apache graceful as non-root

2001-01-09 Thread kmself
on Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 09:38:59AM +0100, Sven Burgener ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hello Nate [yes, do CC: me] Nate Amsden wrote: Sven Burgener wrote: Is there a way to do apachectl graceful as non-root user? Because when I do, I get an error about denied permission for