[Sysadmin] PHP Configuration

Garrett Coakley garrett at polytechnic.co.uk
Thu Jan 9 04:25:23 CST 2003


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On Tue, 07 Jan 2003 23:36:05 -0700 Dean Mah wrote:

> I got the following message below through the m.e.o contact form.  I'm
> guessing that this is because PHP is running in safe mode.  I've taken
> a quick look in the PHP manual and it looks like I can specify an
> include path in safe mode.  Are there any security risks doing this
> for /usr/local/lib/php?


Not particularly. /usr/local/lib/php only contains the PEAR distribution
anyways. The only problem we may have is that the PEAR archive is pretty
old (they just released ver1 stable a while back), so it may not always
do what members expect it to do.


My 2p

G.

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