Fine-tuning access

[Michael P. Soulier]

On 12/19/05, Daniel A. <ldrada at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've thought a possible solution for this:
> Adding the www user to all my users groups, thus enabling the www user
> to read all files chmodded with read permissions for group.
> Are there any drawbacks of this solution?
> Is there a better solution that I'm not familiar with?

That's a common solution. So is forcing them to go through a sysadmin
to install their files, and make them owned by www. Considered PHP's
security record, you might want to do the latter.

Mike
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Michael P. Soulier <msoulier at digitaltorque.ca>