[CLUE-Tech] httpd on rh 6.2 strangeness

[Chris Tubutis]

> When the server is restarted or when the httpd service is restarted.
> 
> The following files are created in /var/run with empty permissions.
> 
> Looks like..
> 
> ----------    1 root     root            5 Aug 25 16:21 httpd.pid
> 
> ----------    1 nobody   root            0 Aug 25 16:21 ssl_mutex.7198
> 
> Apache is set to run an nobody
> Server version: Apache/1.3.14 (Unix)
> 
> The same exact thing also happens to /var/state/php
> 
> All session state files are created without any permissions.
> 
> ----------    1 nobody   nobody        124 Aug 25 16:16
> sess_0a5d5091def9a4994a9a9724d65c6d4e*
> 
> Anyone ever see this before?
> Is Apache just jacked or what?


I've seen this talked about before but never experienced it myself.
Methinks it's not Apache but rather the underlying filesystem. What's
the umask?

ct