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Re: OFF TOPIC - chmod with root permissions



Actually, he might have a web-management tool already installed,
quite a bit of distributions now come with linuxconf installed.

Unfurtunately (at least that's how I see it), linuxconf's web interface
is enabled by default, just go to http://yourhost.com:98/.

Ereli wrote:
> 
> Why write a new  tool for something thats already been wrote?
> http://www.webmin.org
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mike <lizard@mail.mofet.macam98.ac.il>
> To: Linux-il <linux-il@linux.org.il>
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2000 6:45 PM
> Subject: OFF TOPIC - chmod with root permissions
> 
> > Hi list.
> > I wrote a management script for my Linux/UNIX systems.
> > I want to be able to use it with web interface, however, since it uses the
> > adduser, passwd and userdel commands and it does some editing to the
> passwd
> > file it will not run under the usually nobody user witch the apache server
> > uses (on my system anyway).
> >
> > My question is simple.
> > should i create a new virtualhost with root permissions OR apply to the
> > script i wrote the option to be run as root no meter who is running it ?
> >
> > Waiting for tour comments....
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> >
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