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RE: UID for CGI program

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel Arriaza)
Sat Nov 14 10:12:56 1998

From: "Joel Arriaza" <jarriaza@server.rds.org.gt>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 09:12:14 -0600
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.981114230757.1987A-100000@network2.cs.usm.my>
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There is a user "nobody",
when you execute a cgi from the browser it
is run with that uid.

====================================
Joel Arriaza
SDNP - Guatemala
United Nations Development Programme

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ronnie Thum [mailto:cwthum@network2.cs.usm.my]
> Sent: Saturday, November 14, 1998 9:10
> To: RedHat Mailing List
> Subject: UID for CGI program
>
>
>
> Hi
>
> How can I know what uid does the server runs its CGI programs?
> I can't seem to be able to write to a file on the server.
> What's wwwuser ?
>
> TIA
>
> rgds
> Ronnie
>
>
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