>
> From: cw@xxxxxxxxxx
> Date: 2003/12/14 Sun PM 03:10:31 PST
> To: itools@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Re: HELP! Server down!!!
>
> >Hi there,
> >
> >You should run the following commands to get your system restored
> >with www user, reinstall the iTools package will not restore www
> >user.
> >
> >sudo niutil -create . /users/www
> >sudo niutil -createprop . /users/www uid 70
> >sudo niutil -createprop . /users/www gid 70
> >sudo niutil -createprop . /users/www home /Library/WebServer
> >sudo niutil -createprop . /users/www shell /noshell
>
> What if I have already created a www user in the OSXS gui?
You probably don't need to create again. However, you need to make sure that
files previously owned by www, they are still owned by www.
>
> >I am not sure how you lost your www user, but it's best to check if
> >your system security has been compromised.
>
> I believe I deleted it in the iTools users admin trying to sort out
> the permissions thing. [Should iTools allow this maneuver if it hoses
> you?]
There is usually no www user in iTools. Since it is added and delete by the
user, iTools doesn't provide safety net here. We will make a update for this
to prevent similar case from happening.
regards,
Eric
>
> Thanks,
> -Chris
>
> >regards,
> >Eric
> >
> >>
> >> From: cw@xxxxxxxxxx
> >> Date: 2003/12/14 Sun AM 06:58:11 PST
> >> To: itools@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: Re: HELP! Server down!!!
> >>
> >> >>>>Here's what I've got...
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>ERROR
> >> >>>>Failed starting Web Server'
> >> >>>>Error:1536 /usr/sbin/apachectl restart: configuration broken,
> >> >>>>ignoring restart /usr/sbin/apachectl restart: (run 'apachectl
> >> >>>>configtest' for details)
> >> >>>><snip>
> >> >>>Hi again,
> >> >>> I don't like the look of that - it's not actually iTools I
> >> >>>think, it's OSX telling you that the user www (which Apache runs
> >> >>>under), is missing from the system. I think I would try running
> >> >>>the iTools installer to see if that gets you up again.
> >> >>>--
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Bye for now, Terry Allen
> >> >>
> >> >>Case of vegimite for my mate Terry!!!
> >> >>
> >> >>When you said system, it got me thinking... So, I added a user
> >> >>'www' to the osx system, and that got it going... for now.
> >> >>
> >> >>I have to wonder if the permissions issue is related?
> >> >>
> >> >>Thanks heaps, I was out of ideas,
> >> >>
> >> >>-Chris
> >> >Hi again,
> >> > Sounds like something during an OSX system update has mangled
> >> >something - quite possibly - if so, try rerunning the iTools
> >> >installer (with a suitably decent backup & see how you go.
> >> >--
> >> >
> >> > Bye for now, Terry Allen
> >>
> >> I haven't done an update since 10.2.3, so I'm now prepping for a
> >> total upgrade - Panther [client], iTools 7, webdna [5?]. Hopefully
> >> this will take care of a bunch of issues like the permissions.... and
> >> hopefully, the upgrade won't cause more problems than I have now.
> >> --
> >> Thanks,
> >> -Chris
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