Re: [SLUG] Virtual hosts and PHP4 safe_mode

[Matthew Palmer <mpalmer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 03:57:32PM +1000, Matthew Davidson wrote:
> Just wondering if anybody on the list uses PHP's safe_mode directive. 
> It seems to be the only viable solution to keeping people's noses out of 
> each other's business in a virtual host environment, but it seems like 
> it might break a lot of commonly-used scripts.
> 
> Any good or bad experiences?

You've pretty much covered my experience with it.  I liken it to chroots --
useful when they work, but it means you have to be more careful and do more
fiddling around to make things work, and there are ways out of them in
certain circumstances.

- Matt

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