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Eric On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Jean Baptiste Lallement wrote: > Hi, > > U could use sudo ? > > Excerpt from http://www.courtesan.com/sudo/ > --- > Sudo (superuser do) allows a system administrator to give certain > users (or groups of users) the ability to run some (or all) commands > as root or another user while logging the commands and arguments. > --- > > and run it with a cgi or php or whatever. > > Hth > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 02:58:23PM +0200, Emmanuel Lacour wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I wan't to get some opinions on doing this: > > > > Making someone to be able to create unix users by an http method (from an > > http browser). > > Making someone to be able to restart a daemon under the identity of root > > from http. > > > > > > I think about some methods: > > > > Running a cgi or system() under php > > + > > -use "super" to run the program > > -making the programs needed setuid root (baaaahh) > > -Sending a mail to the root containing specials header. A cron will inspect > > the root mailbox and execute commands as root, or a procmailrc? > > -Another idea more secure?? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > Manu. > > > > > > > > -- > > Easter-eggs Spécialiste GNU/Linux > > 44-46 rue de l'Ouest - 75014 Paris - France - Métro Gaité > > Phone: +33 (0) 1 43 35 00 37 - Fax: +33 (0) 1 41 35 00 76 > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.easter-eggs.com > > > > -- > ________________________________________ > |_ | Jean Baptiste Lallement > / / ZENI Corporation http://zeni.fr > |___| Tel: 0 803 003 111 > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
