Hi Ognjen, You are right. I am not running tomcat from root user. But I have an requirement where tomcat should be running from normal user. Is it possible anyway? and is it going to affect system and performance??
Thanks & Regards, Shyam Yadav On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Ognjen Blagojevic < ognjen.d.blagoje...@gmail.com> wrote: > Shyam, > > > On 29.3.2013 11:16, Shyam Yadav wrote: > >> I am getting this following exception and the tomcat doesn't start. >> java.net.BindException: Permission denied <null>:443 >> >> I am really stuck with it. Please help me out with it. >> > > How do you start tomcat? Which user runs the Tomcat process? > > It is recommended that you run Tomcat with unprivileged user (e.g. > 'tomcat'). If you do it like that, process started by unprivileged user may > not bind to port under 1024 (443 included). Maybe this is the source for > the exception you get? > > If my assumption is correct, you may try to use jsvc from commons-daemon > to run tomcat. More details here: > > > http://tomcat.apache.org/**tomcat-7.0-doc/setup.html#**Unix_daemon<http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/setup.html#Unix_daemon> > > > -Ognjen > > > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > users-unsubscribe@tomcat.**apache.org<users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org> > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >
