Hello,
Any thoughts on the topic below please ?
Apache dev-team, Eric, Rainer... ? :)
Many thanks !
Best regards,
Ben
> On 17 apr. 2016 at 00:00, Ben RUBSON :
>
> Hello,
>
> When Apache is started from root user (as all services are), even if it then
> switches to the configured user:group, the rewritemap programs run under root
> user.
> I use this "trick" under some circumstances to run some tasks under other
> identities from a rewritemap program.pl :
> system("su - otheruser -c '/run/this/task -now'");
>
> I was thinking about migrating this rewritemap program part to a more elegant
> module solution.
>
> However, when module is used, Apache has switched to configured user:group, I
> then think I will not be able to run commands as root from a module.
>
> Then my question is, could it be possible ?
> I could use sudo, but perhaps there's a more elegant built-in solution.
>
> Thank you very much !
>
> Best regards,
>
> Ben
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