[Zope] installation security best practice question

Jens Vagelpohl jens at dataflake.org
Tue Mar 14 06:47:36 EST 2006


> Currently i am installing zope as root and then logging in as a  
> user and
> making an instance.  When i go to run the zope instance as the user  
> its says
> i do not have the permissions to run the files.
>
> If i change the permissions on the zope folder so that everyone has  
> all
> permissions then it works however this isnt a great securtiy option
>
> Does anyone have any ideas on how to sort this one out

The best way to install and run Zope is to have a dedicated user  
account and install and run it as that user. Most everything else  
will lead to problems and frustration.

jens



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