On 07/28/2011 11:09 AM, Bulent Malik wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I use php5.3 on freebsd
> 
> I also use pf ( packet filter) on it.
> 
> I need to execute pfctl in php script.  But I couldn't execute . I don't get
> any errors about that.
> 
> Shell commands is allowed in  php.ini My 
> 
> My script is below,
> 
> 
>  shell_exec('pfctl -s nat');
> 
> exec('pfctl -s nat');
> 
> 
> If I execute another command like this ; it works
> 
> shell_exec('ls -l /var/tmp') ;
> 
> What can the problem be ? 
> 
> 

pfctl probably requires root privileges, so you can either set the suid
on it or I would set it up in sudoers to allow the apache user to
execute it without a password.

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Thanks!
-Shawn
http://www.spidean.com

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