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diff --git a/rubbos/app/apache2/man/man8/suexec.8 b/rubbos/app/apache2/man/man8/suexec.8 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e42bf3c9 --- /dev/null +++ b/rubbos/app/apache2/man/man8/suexec.8 @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +.\" XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX +.\" DO NOT EDIT! Generated from XML source. +.\" XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX +.de Sh \" Subsection +.br +.if t .Sp +.ne 5 +.PP +\fB\\$1\fR +.PP +.. +.de Sp \" Vertical space (when we can't use .PP) +.if t .sp .5v +.if n .sp +.. +.de Ip \" List item +.br +.ie \\n(.$>=3 .ne \\$3 +.el .ne 3 +.IP "\\$1" \\$2 +.. +.TH "SUEXEC" 8 "2005-11-13" "Apache HTTP Server" "suexec" + +.SH NAME +suexec \- Switch user before executing external programs + +.SH "SYNOPSIS" + +.PP +\fBsuexec\fR -\fBV\fR + + +.SH "SUMMARY" + +.PP +suexec is used by the Apache HTTP Server to switch to another user before executing CGI programs\&. In order to achieve this, it must run as root\&. Since the HTTP daemon normally doesn't run as root, the suexec executable needs the setuid bit set and must be owned by root\&. It should never be writable for any other person than root\&. + +.PP +For further information about the concepts and and the security model of suexec please refer to the suexec documentation (http://httpd\&.apache\&.org/docs/2\&.0/suexec\&.html)\&. + + +.SH "OPTIONS" + + +.TP +-V +If you are root, this option displays the compile options of suexec\&. For security reasons all configuration options are changeable only at compile time\&. + |