On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 03:45:13PM -0500, Barnet Wagman wrote:
: As I understand it, under Linux (and other unixes), ports < 1000 must be
: run as root.

Yes and no. The port must be *bound* by root, at which point the
process may switch to another user to perform the real work.



: I gather that the alternative is to run Tomcat via a
: connector from Apache.

That's one of several options.
Others range from proxying to f/w redirects to commons-daemon ...

-QM

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