Re: Only Allow exec in CLI

From	crankypuss <no@email.thanks>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.php
Subject	Re: Only Allow exec in CLI
Date	2012-09-25 02:47 -0600
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On 09/24/2012 06:54 AM, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> Tim Streater wrote:
>> In article <k3ph16$7ur$5@news.albasani.net>,
>> The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>>
>>> M. Strobel wrote:
>>> > Am 24.09.2012 01:14, schrieb cph:
>>> >> For security I am looking to add exec() and similar commands to
>>> the >> disable functions >> setting in php.ini but I do have a need
>>> to execute command line commands >> within a cron job I am writing in
>>> PHP.
>>> > > The answer is highly dependent on your system setup, as has been
>>> said > already. I would start with a check to see if different .ini
>>> files
>>> > for web server and CLI are in place already.
>>
>>> I cant imagine why anyone would put PHP in a cron job to start with.
>>>
>>> Shell script or C, or both...
>>
>> Neither. PHP is a lot easier to write and I can't see that there's
>> going to be a great deal that you can't do in PHP that you can with
>> the others. Unless you need every last CPU cycle of course.
>>
> Actually there is a very great deal you can do in C that you cant do in
> PHP.
>
> Multitasking for one thing.

I find PHP to be an order of magnitude more capable than shell scripting.

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Only Allow exec in CLI cph <cloudpresshosting@gmail.com> - 2012-09-23 16:14 -0700
  Re: Only Allow exec in CLI gordonb.1zi9u@burditt.org (Gordon Burditt) - 2012-09-23 20:06 -0500
    Re: Only Allow exec in CLI cph <cloudpresshosting@gmail.com> - 2012-09-23 18:30 -0700
      Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-09-23 22:26 -0400
  Re: Only Allow exec in CLI "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-09-24 13:07 +0200
    Re: Only Allow exec in CLI The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-09-24 12:43 +0100
      Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-09-24 14:08 +0200
        Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2012-09-24 10:45 -0700
          Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Michael Fesser <netizen@gmx.de> - 2012-09-24 23:57 +0200
      Re: Only Allow exec in CLI "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-09-24 14:16 +0200
      Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-09-24 13:19 +0100
        Re: Only Allow exec in CLI The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-09-24 13:54 +0100
          Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-09-24 16:04 +0200
            Re: Only Allow exec in CLI The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-09-24 15:14 +0100
            Re: Only Allow exec in CLI The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-09-24 16:09 +0100
              Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-09-24 19:07 +0100
          Re: Only Allow exec in CLI crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-09-25 02:47 -0600
            Re: Only Allow exec in CLI The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-09-25 11:00 +0100
              Re: Only Allow exec in CLI crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-09-25 04:35 -0600
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-09-25 11:44 +0100
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-09-25 05:31 -0600
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-09-25 12:27 +0100
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-09-25 12:41 +0100
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-09-25 12:52 +0100
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-09-25 14:23 +0100
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-09-25 14:46 +0100
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-09-25 15:55 +0100
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-09-25 16:13 +0100
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-09-25 15:05 +0100
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-09-25 15:05 +0100
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-09-25 12:16 -0600
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-09-25 08:10 -0400
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-09-25 07:45 -0400
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Anders Wegge Keller <wegge@wegge.dk> - 2012-09-25 14:57 +0200
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-09-25 09:03 -0400
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Anders Wegge Keller <wegge@wegge.dk> - 2012-09-25 15:37 +0200
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-09-25 12:10 -0400
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Anders Wegge Keller <wegge@wegge.dk> - 2012-09-25 18:25 +0200
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-09-25 14:24 -0400
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-09-25 12:38 -0600
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Anders Wegge Keller <wegge@wegge.dk> - 2012-09-25 20:45 +0200
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-09-25 16:08 -0400
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Michael Fesser <netizen@gmx.de> - 2012-09-25 15:12 +0200
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Anders Wegge Keller <wegge@wegge.dk> - 2012-09-25 15:39 +0200
                Re: Only Allow exec in CLI The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-09-25 14:35 +0100
      Re: Only Allow exec in CLI megazzorro <megazzorro.5jed61@no-mx.httppoint.com> - 2012-09-24 08:22 -0400
      Re: Only Allow exec in CLI crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-09-25 02:39 -0600
        Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Martin Leese <please@see.Web.for.e-mail.INVALID> - 2012-09-25 09:10 -0600
          Re: Only Allow exec in CLI The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-09-25 16:17 +0100
          Re: Only Allow exec in CLI crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-09-25 12:20 -0600
            Re: Only Allow exec in CLI The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-09-25 19:32 +0100
      Re: Only Allow exec in CLI Ryan <rbilesky@gmail.com> - 2012-09-27 10:23 -0700

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