| Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 12/30/05 17:11 
Balazs Wellisch wrote:> "Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
 > news:ScednZbsacb1NSnenZ2dnUVZ_sCdnZ2d@comcast.com...
 >
 >>jab3 wrote:
 >>
 >>>So I'm considering a small project that involves online file storage.
 >>>Let's say I wanted to set up a site that allows people to log-on,
 >>>create an account, and then have space to upload files.  The problem
 >>>I'm having concerns permissions, basically.
 >>>
 >>>1) How do I automatically create users in Linux from a PHP script
 >>>running under Apache's uid/gid?
 >>
 >>You can't.  You need to be running as root.
 >>
 >
 > What about exec( some_script )? Where some_script could be run as root
 > through sudo? It could be a Perl script or shell script that runs the
 > appropriate commands to set up the user.
 >
 > Balazs
 >
 >
 
 That's one way to do it.
 
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