[wp-forums] Namesco.co.uk: Blocks wp-cron

Otto otto at ottodestruct.com
Mon May 14 13:33:07 UTC 2012


On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 7:48 AM, esmi at quirm dot net <esmi at quirm.net> wrote:
> on 14/05/2012 13:42 Daniel Fenn said the following:
>
>> How can it be a security issue? As long as suPHP is installed and the
>> configuration is right no one should be able to touch other users
>> files. Other configuration would need to be check but there is no
>> reason to disable it for security reasons.
>
>
> I said that they are a well-established hosting company. I didn't say that
> they were sensible. :-)
>
> The same company blocks xmlrpc.php and then suggests you can get around it
> by renaming the file!

A better way to get around it is by changing what company you do
business with for hosting.

Just sayin'.

-Otto


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