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Re: Apache / SUEXEC on woody...



> Not sure, but I think you should arrange all vhosts under the docroot of
> the main server.
> 
> Extract from suexec docs:
> 
> For security and efficiency reasons, all suexec requests must remain
> within either a top-level document root for virtual host requests, or
> one top-level personal document root for userdir requests. For example,
> if you have four VirtualHosts configured, you would need to structure
> all of your VHosts' document roots off of one main Apache document
> hierarchy to take advantage of suEXEC for VirtualHosts. (Example
> forthcoming.) 
> 

I suspected as much - but this seems insecure, as all sites must be in a
world-readable location..

while on the subject, does User/Group only control suexec, or does
apache take on that user's identity when accessing files?

-Justin

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