--- Joe Schell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Behalf Of Young Fan
> >
>
> To be more specific:
>
> Do the users telnet in and run scripts?
No.
> Is the sole use intended to be CGI scripts? If so
> what web server to you
> intend to host it under?
CGI only. IIS 4.0 on NT
> And how to you intend to
> host it (embedded or
> not?)
I don't understand -- can you explain?
> How will scripts be inserted into the system?
Inserted via FTP.
> Are you concerned about malicious attacks from
users?
Not really.
> Inadvertant mistakes by users?
Yes.
> Outside users exploiting holes left by users?
Yes.
>
> >
> > Thanks for the reply. We haven't even installed
> > ActivePerl on the server yet. We run WinNT server,
> and
> > our organization is part of a university, and
> hosts
> > departmental sites. Developers in those
> departments
> > have FTP access, and currently can use ColdFusion.
> > We'd like to add support for Perl.
> >
> > Before making Perl available, we want to be aware
> of
> > any security issues and how to resolve them. What
> > needs to be done in terms of setup to prevent
> security
> > problems. Example -- can exec() be disabled, and
> how?
> > What other security precautions can and should be
> > taken (and how)?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Young
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