MS FrontPage FC3 Apache2 suexec

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Sun May 29 14:11:47 UTC 2005


On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 03:48:16PM -0400, David Cary Hart wrote:
> > There must be someone out there that has MS FrontPage extensions
> > installed on a Fedora Core 3 Apache2 (httpd.i386 2.0.52-3.1) with suexec
> > that actually works for the main host and the virtual hosts? I have
> I may misunderstand the fundamentals but I'm not even entirely sure if
> suexec really provides any significant benefit since things like awstat
> can be password protected.

suexec means that scripts belonging to one user run *as that user account*
and therefore can't mess with *other* users' stuff. 

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