Re: [WebDNA] How do I run a shell command as root?
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texte = --001a1136400a7a437d050c4368b8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Ken, On centos I added the webdna user (apache) to the sudoers file. Obviously a major security risk so I mitigated by only allowing apache user to run the specific script I needed it to run, in my case it was to block an ip directly in the firewall. Hope that helps. ------------------------------------ Sent from phone -Dan Strong http://DanStrong.com On Jan 9, 2015 3:05 PM, "Kenneth Grome"
wrote: > I think I've done this before but I cannot find my notes or code. > > San someone remind me how to become 'root' in a shell context in > order to do something that only root can do ... such as reboot? > > Regards, > Kenneth Grome > WebDNA Solutions > http://www.webdnasolutions.com > Web Database Systems and Linux Server Management > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us > --001a1136400a7a437d050c4368b8 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ken,
On centos I added the webdna user (apache) to the sudoers fi= le. Obviously a major security risk so I mitigated by only allowing apache = user to run the specific script I needed it to run, in my case it was to bl= ock an ip directly in the firewall.
Hope that helps.
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Sent from phone
-Dan Strong
http://DanStrong.com
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--001a1136400a7a437d050c4368b8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Ken, On centos I added the webdna user (apache) to the sudoers file. Obviously a major security risk so I mitigated by only allowing apache user to run the specific script I needed it to run, in my case it was to block an ip directly in the firewall. Hope that helps. ------------------------------------ Sent from phone -Dan Strong http://DanStrong.com On Jan 9, 2015 3:05 PM, "Kenneth Grome" wrote: > I think I've done this before but I cannot find my notes or code. > > San someone remind me how to become 'root' in a shell context in > order to do something that only root can do ... such as reboot? > > Regards, > Kenneth Grome > WebDNA Solutions > http://www.webdnasolutions.com > Web Database Systems and Linux Server Management > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us > --001a1136400a7a437d050c4368b8 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ken,
On centos I added the webdna user (apache) to the sudoers fi= le. Obviously a major security risk so I mitigated by only allowing apache = user to run the specific script I needed it to run, in my case it was to bl= ock an ip directly in the firewall.
Hope that helps.
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Sent from phone
-Dan Strong
http://DanStrong.com
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