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Date:      Tue, 22 Jan 2002 22:37:20 -0500
From:      Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com>
To:        Buliwyf McGraw <buliwyf@libertad.univalle.edu.co>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Creating users from the web
Message-ID:  <20020122223720.O2872@numachi.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.43.0201222135470.19439-100000@libertad.univalle.edu.co>; from buliwyf@libertad.univalle.edu.co on Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 09:39:53PM -0500
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.43.0201222135470.19439-100000@libertad.univalle.edu.co>

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On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 09:39:53PM -0500, Buliwyf McGraw wrote:
> 
>  Hello, i want to build a system to create users from a web interface.
>  I tried to use the su_exec function of apache but it doesn't support
>  run programs "as root" or execute setuid programs.
>  I really need that the system work by the web... i know that it could
>  be insecure, but anyway, i have to do it.

Write a suid wrapper.  Not a FreeBSD security issue, I think.

Or, use 'sudo'.

>  Any sugestions?
>  Thanks for any help.
> 
> =======================================================================
>  Buliwyf McGraw
>  Administrador del Servidor Libertad
>  Centro de Servicios de Informacion
>  Universidad del Valle
> =======================================================================

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