Hi Kyle, This is exactly what I've done, except that I'm not using SMJobBless.
-- Tito On Sep 18, 2011, at 2:08 PM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > The modern way to do this is to split the server portion into a separate > process and use SMJobBless to submit it as a privileged launchd task. > > --Kyle Sluder > (Sent from the road) > > On Sep 18, 2011, at 9:05 AM, Tito Ciuro <tci...@mac.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> When my app launches, I'd like it to listen to port 80 or 443. To do that, I >> believe I need to use Security Framework Authorization API to obtain >> extended rights. A potential solution is to split the app's executable int >> two parts: >> >> 1) one executable, the main one that first gets launched, obtains extended >> rights. >> 2) the app itself, which is the embedded web server. >> >> When the user double clicks the app, it would execute (1) with: >> >> SFAuthorization *authorization = [SFAuthorization authorization]; >> BOOL result = [authorization obtainWithRights:NULL >> >> flags:kAuthorizationFlagExtendRights >> environment:NULL >> authorizedRights:NULL >> error:&error]; >> >> and then use NSTask to launch (2) via: >> >> + (NSString *)stringByLaunchingPath:(NSString *)processPath >> withArguments:(NSArray *)arguments >> authorization:(SFAuthorization *)authorization >> error:(NSError **)error; >> >> Is this approach the way to go, or is there an easier/better/safer way do to >> that? >> >> Thank you, >> >> -- Tito >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) >> >> Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. >> Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com >> >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/kyle.sluder%40gmail.com >> >> This email sent to kyle.slu...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com