Also if I want to run all Zeppelin instances from one Linux machine, do I have 
to create the Zeppelin binaries for each user with different ports so that 
multiple instances can run in the same box?

Sent from my iPhone

> On 7 Nov 2016, at 5:17 PM, Igor Yakushin <i...@uchicago.edu> wrote:
> 
> Upon reading the documentation and coming with JupyterHub experience, it was 
> natural to assume that Zeppelin should run as root, one daemon for all the 
> users, especially considering that one can use it with ldap.
> One should put it into the documentation with big red letters: NEVER RUN 
> ZEPPELIN AS ROOT !!! 
> 
> Also, the daemon itself should check if it is running as root and die with 
> violent complaints if yes. This is a major security problem.
> 
> This was not obvious at all to me that each user should run his own daemon on 
> his account. I know at least one more place that made the same mistake as me 
> and runs Zeppelin under root.
> 
> 

Reply via email to