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Re: [cobalt-users] server-wide cron-folder
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] server-wide cron-folder
- From: "Brandon Keim" <brandon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat Feb 10 08:39:03 2001
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
> Hi,
>
> somedays ago there was a discussion on how to create a raq-wide cgi-bin
> folder, but what do you think of a raq-wide cron-folder, just like the
> cron.quarterly, etc.
>
> Then every user could place scripts in that folder via his own ftp-login
and
> that scripts would be executed regularly...
>
> Is that possible and does someone know how to do it?
>
>
> Regards,
> Steve
That sounds like a major security whole if you ask me... Because all the
scripts would be run as root.
Thanks,
Brandon Keim
WebXonline.com