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Re: chrooting apache



On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 05:49:35PM +0000, stephen@netpresto.co.uk wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm currently in the process of chrooting all of our external
> services and have hit a problem with apache (the latest debian
> download as of today).
> 
> I think I've got all libs etc installed in the chroot area and
> everything needed und etc. However apache refuses to start with
> a bad user name www-data error message even though I have
> passwd/shadow/group/gshadow with this user (and only this user).
>
Well I believe you did miss to install a /etc/passwd in the 
chroot environment (this doesn't need to have a functional crypt()
(password) field)

> Am I missing any authentication programs or files in my chrooted
> area?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> stephen walton
> 
> 
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kind regards,
Michael Moerz



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