Apache and home directories (file browser).

[ml at sd2i.fr]

Le mardi, 17 fév 2004, à 00:13 Europe/Paris, Lewis Thompson a écrit :

> On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 10:55:57PM +0100, Juan Jose Sanchez Mesa wrote:
>>> /home/joe/access_list     <---  Access list for Joe's .htaccess
>>> files /home/tim/public_html/file_add.php  <--  Some script Tim has
>>> in his directory
>>>
>> If you set open_base_dir value to '/home/tim/public_html/', the PHP
>> executed in this vhost, can't access any directory/file below it.
>
> I understand this.  However, I don't see that this helps  
> reading/writing
> to home directories.  I really want home directories to be owned by the
> ``correct'' person and not all by the www user.

Take a look at www.suphp.org and you'll be able to chroot each vhost  
without running apache as root.

>
>   Maybe I'm jumping the gun and assuming you are trying to answer my
> question when you're not -- sorry if this is the case ;)
>
> -lewiz.
>
> -- I was so much older then, I'm younger than that now.  --Bob Dylan,  
> 1964.
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