Hello Nate [yes, do CC: me]
Nate Amsden wrote: > > Sven Burgener wrote: > > > > Is there a way to do "apachectl graceful" as non-root user? Because when > > I do, I get an error about denied permission for binding to port 80. > > you could i bet if you made apachectl setuid root but if security is > an issue i wouldn't reccomend it. to do this do chmod u+s apachectl Tried it. Doesn't work; Linux seems to silently drop suid root privilges on shell scripts. > or you could configure sudo (haven't really messed with sudo can't > help ya there ..) Still requires you to enter the user's password though, right? I don't want to be putting that in the shell script that's callling "apachectl graceful". Cheers, Sven