Apache HTTP Server Version 2.0
Apache Module mod_suexec
| Description: | Allows CGI scripts to run as a specified user and Group |
|---|---|
| Status: | Extension |
| Module Identifier: | suexec_module |
| Source File: | mod_suexec.c |
| Compatibility: | Available in Apache 2.0 and later |
Summary
This module, in combination with the suexec support program allows
CGI scripts to run as a specified user and Group.
See also
SuexecUserGroup Directive
| Description: | User and group for CGI programs to run as |
|---|---|
| Syntax: | SuexecUserGroup User Group |
| Context: | server config, virtual host |
| Status: | Extension |
| Module: | mod_suexec |
| Compatibility: | SuexecUserGroup is only available in 2.0 and later. |
The SuexecUserGroup directive allows you
to specify a user and group for CGI programs to run as. Non-CGI
requests are still processes with the user specified in the User directive. This directive replaces
the Apache 1.3 configuration of using the User and
Group directives inside of VirtualHosts.
Example
SuexecUserGroup nobody nogroup