On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 11:05:02PM -0800, tirumal b wrote: : : Its enough if i have the apache privileges. Can i : login to apache user and to remote computer apache : user with public key authentication and run some : command there.
Usually, the user that Apache runs under does not have a real shell. And ssh by default (and for good security reasons) is configured to disallow logins for users that do not have a real shell. If you need a web-based method to run a program as a specific user, consider suexec: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/suexec.html -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php