Not a good idea. It opens up too many security holes. Better to alter
the program path to use smrsh properly.
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Howard.
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On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, George Vieira wrote:
> go into your /etc/sendmail.cf and change the execution line for programs to:
>
> Mprog, P=/bin/sh, F=lsDFMoqeu9, S=10/30, R=20/40, D=$z:/,
>
> thanks,
> George Vieira
> Network Administrator
> http://www.citadelcomputer.com.au
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Rundle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, October 20, 2000 3:25 PM
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> Subject: [SLUG] Program delivery with Sendmail
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>
> Does anyone have any good urls to on-line docs on program delivery using
> sendmail. www.sendmail.org is terrible.
>
> I've put an entry in the /etc/aliases file
>
> user: "|/bin/myprog"
>
> but I always get an error mailed back to root, the guts of which is,
>
> ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> sh: myprog not available for sendmail programs
> 554 "|/bin/myprog"... Service unavailable
>
> The program exists and is executable for all (ok maybe not a good idea
> but lets get it working first ;-)
>
> So what gives?
>
> Pete
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