[mohaa] start / stop server via web

Quint mohaa at kaleplek.net
Mon Sep 22 08:34:25 EDT 2003


Nice looking, but can you give us the source so we can test it?????

Greetz
Quint


> Well after some searching and learning I have a perl script which checks
> for running process of mohaa and allows to start stop via web.  Lots of
> reading and learning.  This probably isnt the best method.  See it for
> yourself at http://www.greensha.com/process_checker.pl . I have disabled
> the buttons so when you click on them nothing happens for obvious
> reasons.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Quint" <mohaa at kaleplek.net>
> To: <mohaa at icculus.org>
> Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 10:26 AM
> Subject: RE: [mohaa] start / stop server via web
>
>
>> All,
>>
>> something like su - user and the the command to run. This can be done
>> by a sudo command setting for the apache user. You can set a command
>> that this user can do as root. I do the same to block ports in
>> iptables by my apache user and this is done by sudo.
>>
>> So take a look at that.
>>
>> Greetz
>> Quint
>>
>>
>> > Hi Shaun,
>> >
>> > I tried this where I work (we have a LAN game pod) and ran into a
>> whole host of problems which I never managed to fix. The proble I
>> had was that you don't want your game to run as Apache so you need
>> some way to grant your web server the permissions to run a game as a
>> different user - not sure where to start (so not very helpful
>> really) but something to look out for.
>> >
>> > Josh
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Shaun Green [mailto:greensha at sympatico.ca]
>> > Sent: 18 September 2003 22:50
>> > To: mohaa at icculus.org
>> > Subject: [mohaa] start / stop server via web
>> >
>> > I know this probably isnt the place to ask but could someone point
>> me in the right direction.  Im learning about ssi and was thinking
>> about creating  a web page that allows to stop and start the game
>> server process.  Is ssi the right direction?  Someone have and
>> example, or point me to place that has some decent tutorials.  I
>> will continue to scour the web.  Thanks
>>
>>
>> --
>> Cheers
>> Quint
>> Spearhead server at : 62.216.16.89:12203
>> (----> Little Dutch Linux Server <----)


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Cheers
Quint
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(----> Little Dutch Linux Server <----)






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