posix_seteuid
posix_seteuid
(PHP 4 >= 4.0.2, PHP 5, PHP 7)
posix_seteuid — Set the effective UID of the current process
Description
bool posix_seteuid ( int $uid )
Set the effective user ID of the current process. This is a privileged function and needs appropriate privileges (usually root) on the system to be able to perform this function.
Parameters
uid
The user id.
Return Values
Returns TRUE
on success or FALSE
on failure.
See Also
- posix_geteuid() - Return the effective user ID of the current process
- posix_setuid() - Set the UID of the current process
- posix_getuid() - Return the real user ID of the current process
← posix_setegid
posix_setgid →
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