[afnog] documentroot must be a directory

Stephane Bortzmeyer bortzmeyer at nic.fr
Fri May 11 09:37:20 UTC 2007


On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 12:13:59PM +0300,
 Ismail M. Settenda <ismail at habari.co.tz> wrote 
 a message of 111 lines which said:

> I wanted to say change the directory ownership to apache (www) 

Bad advice. The Apache user should not be allowed to write in the
directories served by Apache (otherwise, a security weakness would
grant him write access).



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