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Apache Module mod_suexec

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Description:Allows CGI scripts to run as a specified user
and Group
Status:Extension
Module Identifier:suexec_module
Source File:mod_suexec.c
Summary

    This module, in combination with the suexec support program allows
    CGI scripts to run as a specified user and Group.

Directives

 SuexecUserGroup

Bugfix checklisthttpd changelogKnown issuesReport a bugSee also

SuEXEC support
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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

    The SuexecUserGroup directive allows you
    to specify a user and group for CGI programs to run as. Non-CGI
    requests are still processed with the user specified in the User directive.

    ExampleSuexecUserGroup nobody nogroup


    Startup will fail if this directive is specified but the suEXEC
    feature is disabled.

See also

Suexec




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