[TYPO3-linux] how to find out the groupname apache is running as?

Steffen Ritter info at steffen-ritter.net
Wed Jun 27 13:56:19 CEST 2007


Hello
in some distributions apaches is locatet in /etc/httpd/ (e.g. RedHat)
if not try locate httpd.conf

Once you found it :
cat $path/httpd.conf | grep group

You should find what you asked for..

mfg

Michael Bakonyi schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> as recommened in the install-doc of Typo3 I'd like to change the group 
> to the group, Apache is running as (and afterwards the rights) of 
> several folders of the dummy-package.
> 
> I read somewhere, that you can find the group-name of Apache in 
> etc/apache2/httpd.conf but there's no apache2-folder on the server, 
> Typo3 is stored. I also tried "www-data", but that's not the proper name.
> 
> As I don't know much about Linux: where else could this file be stored 
> or is there a bash-command to find out, which groups are running on the 
> system?
> 
> Background-info: it's not my server, it's an official provider's server 
> where I have read-access to the root-level of the folders e.g. etc/, 
> dev/ etc. - which is unbelievable to me as it's not a  managed server. 
> But I want to use this "liberty of action" to find the httpd.conf or 
> another way, to get the information about the Apache-groupname.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Michael


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