Re: [webmin-l] php-loop.pl

[Andrey R. <anr...@ya...>]

Greetings, Joaquim Homrighausen!


> After a failed Virtualmin transfer of a plain HTML website with no PHP, 
> from one server to another, I had to manually clean up the target system.

How exactly and why it failed?

> I had to remove the newly created user and group, as well as the home 
> directory.

> (Something also locks the password, group, and shadow files when this 
> happens by the way)

> It had created some weird PHP init script in /etc/init.d/... like 
> php-fcgi-domain-com (the server uses PHP-FPM 7.2 and nginx)

It's not weird, it's an FPM process for that user.

> Looking at the process list now, I see something running as domain.com, 
> php-loop.pl.

Stop it?…

> How do I get rid of that? :-)

By the usual means. service stop, kill -TERM…

> The site still has no PHP enabled. I created the site manually and used 
> rsync/ssh/scp to get the contents over.


-- 
With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Wednesday, September 18, 2019 9:57:04

Sorry for my terrible english...