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Re: Bug#268569: suexec to use PAM



On Sat, 28 Aug 2004, Ognyan Kulev wrote:

> Package: apache2
> Version: 2.0.49-1
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Debian's Apache 1 suexec already uses PAM, so that process limits can be
> set[1].  Why not enable such support in Apache 2 too?

We had to remove pam_limit (that is only a limited part of PAM support)
from suexec because it breaks horribly and it makes very very hard for an
admin to configure.

I really unsuggest it's use or even it's integration in apache2 until
there is a patch that has proven to survive to user testing.

Fabio

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