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Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 07:32:46 -0700
From: Gabriel Wong <gabrielw@webappcabaret.com>
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Subject: Re: is jsvc not used here? Re: slow shutdown with jsvc
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Charly,

The URL, provided by Christopher, provides some very useful tips for 
port 80 binding.
I would also like to add, another option (used in the hosting world) is 
to create a VPS for the application server to run under.
So the application server would be able to run as root but yet in a 
restrictive environment set by the VPS policy.


Christopher Schultz wrote:
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> Charly,
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> charly wrote:
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>> jsvc seems to be no matter on this mailing list?
>>     
>
> Well, this is the Tomcat mailing list... not the jsvc mailing list. Try
> asking on the commons-user mailing list. We can't be experts on all
> subjects posted to this list, even if jsvc /is/ often suggested as a
> useful tool. I also suggest using 'cron' all the time, but asking
> questions about cron on this list is a mistake, too.
>
>   
>> Are there other tools for running tomcat on port 80 with nonroot user on
>> unix/solaris?
>>     
>
> http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Securing_tomcat#Using_Port_80
>
>   
>> Running apache only for nonroot port 80 access seems to be
>> oversized/extensive for me (maintenance,complexity,..)
>>     
>
> Then use one of the other options.
>
> - -chris
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Regards


Gabriel Wong

Beyond Private JVM JAVA Hosting

http://www.webappcabaret.com


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