safe-mode

Getting around PHP safe mode to write to server. Is it possible?

I have got the following problem since the server has safe mode turned on, and directories are being created under different users: I upload my script to the server, it shows as belonging to 'user1'. All it is doing is making a new directory when a new user is created so it can store files in it. New directory is created, but it belong...

Running SQL Server 2005 in Windows Safe Mode

My computer has recently crashed and I can only run it in Safe Mode. I need to back up a SQL server 2005 database and transfer it a computer that works. Is there anyway to run SQL server 2005 in Windows Vista Safe Mode? ...

PHP is_readable trouble with open_basedir

I've recently gotten an error when I deployed an application. It used "is_readable" on a path within the include path, but one that was restricted by "open_basedir". This gave me a fatal error. Is there another function that I could use to see if a file is includable, before actually including it? Edit: this works, but how do I detect...

How to do command line from PHP script

I need to write a script that will give users info on a given Unix account (the same Unix server that the script lives on). Mostly thing kinds of things that are in the passwd file or available via finger. PHP is in safe-mode, so I can't access the passwd file via something built into php like file_get_contents(). Also, because it's in ...

how to code a PHP function who will check whether the mode of Apache is on safemode or not ?

how to code a PHP function who will check whether the mode of Apache is on safemode or not ? ...

php safe_mode_exec_dir help

I am hoping to find some more information about this PHP setting, I assume I need to change its value in the php.ini but I set the root the folder as /file/path/ or as http://www.domain.com/file/path? Any advice would be great ...

Transferring a modified file, via FTP, in safe mode?

I have a list of existing files that need to be; a) Stored in a temporary file, b) Modified, and c) Transferred to another server via FTP. All while the server is running in safe mode. I can't use tmpfile(), because I still wouldn't be able to modify it, before sending it off. Anyone come across this kind of problem and find a solution...

phpinfo() difference between master and local value

I have a clean install of a CentOs with php 5.2.13. In php.ini that is loaded and present in the header of phpinfo() I have safe_mode=off in the phpinfo() information I have // local value - safe_mode: On // master value - safe_mode: off the php file has only a phpinfo() function. I am still looking for vhost file to see if any d...

How to turn off safe_mode in php on Debian?

Hello, I know, it may sound ridiculous, but I can't turn off safe_mode. I'm using wkhtmltopdf (which is best html->pdf converter I've used, and yes, I tried html2ps, fpdf and lots of others). And it needs to be executed with exec() function. I've done find / | grep php.ini, found all of php.ini's and changed safe_mode to Off. Then ...

PHP stuck in safe_mode

Even though I've set safe_mode = Off in php.ini, restarted apache, and even rebooted the system... when I try to execute set_time_limit(0) in my application, it throws the warning that set_time_limit cannot be st in safe mode. This has been erratic behavior; earlier when I set safe_mode to Off, the system worked fine. But later ...