[CentOS] General question about PHP - continued with mod_python

Wei Yu

zig.wei at gmail.com
Wed Sep 26 16:06:13 UTC 2007


Oops, I just missed the python part.
Does mod_python have similar options? Or how to stop other users to run
python scripts in some directories?


On 9/26/07, Miskell, Craig <Craig.Miskell at agresearch.co.nz> wrote:
>
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > Is that possible to disable running of PHP on certain directories?
> > I am running a server which provides personal homepage
> > service. However, not every user are familiar with security,
> > some may upload some PHP scripts with bugs/holes. I do not
> > want them to be executed on the server.
> > I can enable the safe_mode, but I have some other PHP scripts
> > which need safe_mode to be disabled.
> > Any suggestions?
> Yes.  In you httpd.conf, you can include:
> <Directory "/var/www/sheep/html/tmp">
>        php_flag engine off
> </Directory>
>
> Which disables php processing for the directory /var/www/sheep/html/tmp
> .  You could probably just include
> php_flag engine off
> In an .htaccess in the directory in question, assuming you've set
> AllowOverride to an appropriate value, and don't mind the slight
> performance hit of doing it that way.
>
> We use the former method to protect areas where users are permitted to
> upload files to (mediawiki in this case), stopping a user uploading
> something malicious which would then execute in the context of the
> webserver
>
> Craig Miskell
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