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# posix_seteuid

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.2, PHP 5)

posix_seteuid -- Set the effective UID of the current process

## Description

bool posix_seteuid ( int uid )

Set the real user ID of the current process. This is a privileged function and you need appropriate privileges (usually root) on your system to be able to perform this function.

Returns `TRUE` on success or `FALSE` on failure.

See also posix_setgid().

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