Rob Tanner schrieb: > How do I run Tomcat as a non-root user? I need to be able to bind to > ports 80 & 443 which are privileged ports. I know that with straight > Apache the user that it runs as is configured in httpd.conf. It starts > up as root, binds to the ports and then drops its privileges. However, > I'm running Tomcat as stand-alone. So, is there some mechanism in > Tomcat to accomplish the same thing?
Yes, jsvc[1]. The sources should be in the bin/ directory of your Tomcat installation. Regards mks [1] http://commons.apache.org/daemon/jsvc.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]