[bf1942] web script

[Tim Cooper]

Hmmm....

Is there a better explanation? .... this sounds exactly what I am looking
for

-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Bowsher [mailto:paul.bowsher at gmail.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 6:34 PM
To: bf1942 at icculus.org
Subject: Re: [bf1942] web script

You could look at suexec, but the best way I've found is to use
passphraseless ssh keys and ssh in then kill it. You then have scope
to extend that to other boxes from the same interface

On 7/14/05, Tim Cooper <tim at myinternetservices.com> wrote:
> 
> Is there a way I can make a script to su as a user and have the the script
> become that user
> 
> cd /home/user/bf2
> screen -dmS rental1 /home/user/bf2/start.sh
> 
> I have a web app that executes this and another to kill the screen. The
> problem I am having is that the users "apache" executes this and not the
> user I need it to be
> 
> Any suggestions ?
> 
> Thanks,
> Tim
> 
> 
> 
> 


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