[cgiwrap-users] RE: cgiwrap support in mod_fastcgi

[Neulinger, N. R. <nn...@um...>]

Thanks! I've forwarded this along to the cgiwrap mailing list so one of the
interested people might try it out!

-- Nathan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Saccoccio [mailto:ro...@ch...]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 1:12 PM
> To: tt...@tt...; Neulinger, Nathan R.; 
> fas...@fa...
> Subject: cgiwrap support in mod_fastcgi
> 
> 
> I've made the changes to mod_fastcgi that I mentioned 
> previously.  I haven't
> done any testing with cgiwrap.  I'm assuming someone 
> interested in using
> will give it whirl.
> 
> You can now specify cgiwrap as an argument to the 
> FastCgiWrapper directive
> (previously FastCgiSuexec).
> 
> This will cause mod_fastcgi to invoke all FastCGI applications through
> cgiwrap.  The arguments required by suexec are still passed 
> but should be
> ignored by cgiwrap (cgiwrap parses the environment for user/group
> permissions).  The presence and permissions checks on the 
> target application
> have been removed when a wrapper its up to the wrapper to 
> figure out what
> and how to invoke the target.
> 
> --robs
> 
>