[mod_python] Apache User Profile

I somewhat doubt PassEnv will help. It would apply only to CGI scripts
and not processes created from Python code.

Graham

2008/5/28  <elias.collas at gulfstream.com>:
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> I don't know about reading all of your environment variables, but you may
> define (redefine) the necessary ones in your Apache configuration files
> with the PassEnv directive. I'll refer you to the Apache docs for the
> details.
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> Elias Collas
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> This may not have much to do with mod_python, but I suspect that some of
> you may have run into the same problem as I have.
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> I am using mod_python to execute a script from a remote client via a web
> request.  For example:
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> import subprocess
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> def index(req):
>                subprocess.Popen(['scriptName'])
>                return "success"
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> So that when a request is made to www.mysite.com/startScript it will
> execute scriptName on the server.  I have many global variables that are
> defined within /etc/profile that are required for scriptName to function
> properly.  When I log into the shell, I can execute scriptName without
> error.  Unfortunately, when the web request is made and the process is
> started under the apache user, the global variables do not exist and the
> script fails.
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> Does the apache user not recognize /etc/profile?  If not, where can I set
> these global variables (besides within the script itself)?
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> Thanks for any help!
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> Joseph Bernhardt
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