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Posted to users@httpd.apache.org by John <is...@cc.uoi.gr> on 2005/03/30 15:19:00 UTC
Re[2]: [users@httpd] migration from Apache 1.3.x to Apache 2
From: Muktheshwar Sharma <Mu...@three.co.uk>
To: "'users@httpd.apache.org'" <us...@httpd.apache.org>
Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2005, 11:50:46 AM
Subject: [users@httpd] migration from Apache 1.3.x to Apache 2
Wednesday, March 30, 2005, 11:50:46 AM, you wrote:
> Hi,
> Thanks for your quick response. I found the following information from
> Apache configuration file (httpd.conf).
> <IfModule !mpm_winnt.c>
> <IfModule !mpm_netware.c>
> #
> # If you wish httpd to run as a different user or group, you must run
> # httpd as root initially and it will switch.
> #
> # User/Group: The name (or #number) of the user/group to run httpd as.
> # . On SCO (ODT 3) use "User nouser" and "Group nogroup".
> # . On HPUX you may not be able to use shared memory as nobody, and the
> # suggested workaround is to create a user www and use that user.
> # NOTE that some kernels refuse to setgid(Group) or semctl(IPC_SET)
> # when the value of (unsigned)Group is above 60000;
> # don't use Group #-1 on these systems!
> #
> User nobody
> #Group #-1
> Group nobody
> </IfModule>
> </IfModule>
> As you suggested I have checked the following files
> 1. /etc/group
> 2. /etc/passwd
> 3./etc/shadow
> I did not find the entries wwwrun and www in the above files.
> Would it require having these in the above files? I am starting and stopping
> the Apache server using root account only.
> Regards,
> Muktheshwar
> 4th Line Support - Product Integration, 3
> Tel: +91 - 80 - 28520408 Extn: 84158
> Mobile: +91-98 45 98 10 44
> http://www.three.co.uk/
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John [mailto:isofroni@cc.uoi.gr]
> Sent: 30 March 2005 08:20
> To: Muktheshwar Sharma
> Subject: Re: [users@httpd] migration from Apache 1.3.x to Apache 2
> From: Muktheshwar Sharma <Mu...@three.co.uk>
> To: "'users@httpd.apache.org'" <us...@httpd.apache.org>
> Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2005, 8:35:10 AM
> Subject: [users@httpd] migration from Apache 1.3.x to Apache 2
> Wednesday, March 30, 2005, 8:35:10 AM, you wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am migrating from Apache 1.3.27 to Apache 2.0.x. I have one
>> module that is compiled for Apache 1.3.x now I want to use the same
>> module for Apache 2.
>>
>> In my earlier version of apache code I have one statement
>> "MM_permission (0600, ap_uname2id(DEFAULT_USER),
>> ap_gname2id(DEFAULT_GROUP));"
>> Now when I am compiling this with apxs utility I am getting the following
> error
>>
>> /home/mukthi//apache2/mod_xx.c:315: `DEFAULT_USER' undeclared (first use
> in this function)
>> /home/mukthi//apache2/mod_xx.c:315: (Each undeclared identifier is
> reported only once
>> /home/mukthi//apache2/mod_xx.c:315: for each function it appears in.)
>> /home/mukthi//apache2/mod_xx.c:315: `DEFAULT_GROUP' undeclared (first use
> in this function)
>>
>> As I could not able to find how to use DEFAULT_USER and
>> DEFAULT_GROUP in Apache 2. Could anybody help me in this regard?
>>
>> Thanks and Regards,
>> Muktheshwar
>> 4th Line Support - Product Integration, 3
>> Tel: +91 - 80 - 28520408 Extn: 84158
>> Mobile: +91-98 45 98 10 44
>> http://www.three.co.uk/
>>
>>
>>
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> hello
> probably there is an issue with the user, group in the apache
> configuration.
> Did you check the /etc/group and /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow files
> that contain wwwrun and www respectiviely?
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Well, does the user nobody and group nobody exist in that files?
If so, then the problem is somewhere else located.
Tried to dive into module's code and check about the DEFAULT user and
group variable or constant.
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