Some ASP hosting companies allow users to upload any ASP programs that they
want. But, as you know, ASP programs can do virtually everything, including
running components, doing disk operations, even reformatting a hard-disk!
How do ASP hosting companies prevent users from doing harmful operations
like that?
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they limit permissions to certain system executables
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Curt Christianson
Site & Scripts: http://www.Darkfalz.com
Blog: http://blog.Darkfalz.com
"Uncle Ben" <sp******@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:Om**************@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... Some ASP hosting companies allow users to upload any ASP programs that
they
want. But, as you know, ASP programs can do virtually everything,
including
running components, doing disk operations, even reformatting a hard-disk!
How do ASP hosting companies prevent users from doing harmful operations
like that?
Can you elaborate on this a bit more? Is this done via IIS? Can you give
me some examples?
Thanks!
"Curt_C [MVP]" <software_AT_darkfalz.com> wrote in message
news:u8**************@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... they limit permissions to certain system executables
--
Curt Christianson
Site & Scripts: http://www.Darkfalz.com
Blog: http://blog.Darkfalz.com
"Uncle Ben" <sp******@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:Om**************@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... Some ASP hosting companies allow users to upload any ASP programs that
they
want. But, as you know, ASP programs can do virtually everything,
including
running components, doing disk operations, even reformatting a
hard-disk!
How do ASP hosting companies prevent users from doing harmful operations
like that?
its simply a matter of file level permissions on the executables.
--
Curt Christianson
Site & Scripts: http://www.Darkfalz.com
Blog: http://blog.Darkfalz.com
"Uncle Ben" <sp******@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:uP**************@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... Can you elaborate on this a bit more? Is this done via IIS? Can you give
me some examples?
Thanks!
"Curt_C [MVP]" <software_AT_darkfalz.com> wrote in message
news:u8**************@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... they limit permissions to certain system executables
--
Curt Christianson
Site & Scripts: http://www.Darkfalz.com
Blog: http://blog.Darkfalz.com
"Uncle Ben" <sp******@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:Om**************@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > Some ASP hosting companies allow users to upload any ASP programs that
> they
> want. But, as you know, ASP programs can do virtually everything,
> including
> running components, doing disk operations, even reformatting a hard-disk! >
> How do ASP hosting companies prevent users from doing harmful
> operations
> like that?
>
>
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 21:37:29 -0500, "Uncle Ben" <sp******@nospam.com>
wrote: Can you elaborate on this a bit more? Is this done via IIS? Can you give
me some examples?
Might check:
Hosting Provider Community:
http://www.microsoft.com/serviceprov...ty/default.asp
Jeff
"Curt_C [MVP]" <software_AT_darkfalz.com> wrote in message
news:u8**************@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... they limit permissions to certain system executables
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Curt Christianson
Site & Scripts: http://www.Darkfalz.com
Blog: http://blog.Darkfalz.com
"Uncle Ben" <sp******@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:Om**************@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > Some ASP hosting companies allow users to upload any ASP programs that
> they
> want. But, as you know, ASP programs can do virtually everything,
> including
> running components, doing disk operations, even reformatting ahard-disk! >
> How do ASP hosting companies prevent users from doing harmful operations
> like that?
>
>
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