Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-tomcat-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 98918 invoked from network); 21 Jul 2005 01:33:51 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 21 Jul 2005 01:33:51 -0000 Received: (qmail 84509 invoked by uid 500); 21 Jul 2005 01:33:34 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-tomcat-user-archive@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 84320 invoked by uid 500); 21 Jul 2005 01:33:32 -0000 Mailing-List: contact tomcat-user-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Tomcat Users List" Reply-To: "Tomcat Users List" Delivered-To: mailing list tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 84273 invoked by uid 99); 21 Jul 2005 01:33:32 -0000 Received: from asf.osuosl.org (HELO asf.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.49) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 18:33:32 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=10.0 tests=SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (asf.osuosl.org: domain of elebis@cantv.net designates 200.44.33.31 as permitted sender) Received: from [200.44.33.31] (HELO rs26s12.datacenter.cha.cantv.net) (200.44.33.31) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 18:33:27 -0700 Received: from [192.168.100.128] (dC9F883B8.dslam-04-15-4-02-01-02.acr.dsl.cantv.net [201.248.131.184]) by rs26s12.datacenter.cha.cantv.net (8.13.4/8.13.0/3.0) with ESMTP id j6L1XOVE011477 for ; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 21:33:27 -0400 X-Matched-Lists: [] Message-ID: <42DEFB64.50305@cantv.net> Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 21:33:24 -0400 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Luis_Dur=E1n?= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: can't start tomcat as user References: <4AFA57084EC4D811962600062939C1989C2231@mailsg.cmks.com.sg> In-Reply-To: <4AFA57084EC4D811962600062939C1989C2231@mailsg.cmks.com.sg> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.91.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.85.1, clamav-milter version 0.85 on rs26s12.datacenter.cha.cantv.net X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N dummy wrote: > Hi, > > Got problem starting Tomcat as user tomcat. No problem starting it under > root. Any idea why ? > > On Linux, only root can open ports below 1024 (included). You must compile the jsvc program and setup a tomcat user and it will start tomcat as root and then change the effective user before receiving requests. I hope this help. (jsvc is in the bin folder, i think is originally compressed) -- Luis Edgardo Dur�n Lebis Soporte T�cnico y Sistemas http://mipagina.cantv.net/elebis elebis@cantv.net 0416-7580991 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tomcat-user-unsubscribe@jakarta.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: tomcat-user-help@jakarta.apache.org