Re: [CentOS] Running network services as a non-root user

2008-03-16 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 19:12 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > > >> I am using open source Alfresco( alfresco.com ), written in java, > >> which has own code for FTP, CIFS (running on tomcat apache and java). > >> I need to run tomcat5 as root in order to achieve that

Re: [CentOS] Running network services as a non-root user

2008-03-16 Thread Les Mikesell
Craig White wrote: I am using open source Alfresco( alfresco.com ), written in java, which has own code for FTP, CIFS (running on tomcat apache and java). I need to run tomcat5 as root in order to achieve that alfresco will bind ftp cifs on privileged ports (21 , 135 ...). I am wondering, i

Re: [CentOS] Running network services as a non-root user

2008-03-16 Thread John R Pierce
Les Mikesell wrote: Another approach that may or may not work with Alfresco is to configure the application to use high-numbered ports instead of the standard ones, then use iptables to redirect connections to the standard port numbers to the ones where the application runs. I don't think t

Re: [CentOS] Running network services as a non-root user

2008-03-16 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 18:06 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 15:33 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > >> John R Pierce wrote: > >> > I am using open source Alfresco( alfresco.com ), written in java, > which has own code for FTP, CIFS (running on tomcat

Re: [CentOS] Running network services as a non-root user

2008-03-16 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 23:21 +0100, mouss wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 15:33 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > > > >> John R Pierce wrote: > >> > >> > I am using open source Alfresco( alfresco.com ), written in java, > which has own code for FTP, CIFS (running

Re: [CentOS] Running network services as a non-root user

2008-03-16 Thread Les Mikesell
Craig White wrote: On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 15:33 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: John R Pierce wrote: I am using open source Alfresco( alfresco.com ), written in java, which has own code for FTP, CIFS (running on tomcat apache and java). I need to run tomcat5 as root in order to achieve that alfresc

Re: [CentOS] Running network services as a non-root user

2008-03-16 Thread mouss
Craig White wrote: On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 15:33 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: John R Pierce wrote: I am using open source Alfresco( alfresco.com ), written in java, which has own code for FTP, CIFS (running on tomcat apache and java). I need to run tomcat5 as root in order to achieve that

Re: [CentOS] Running network services as a non-root user

2008-03-16 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 15:33 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > John R Pierce wrote: > > >> > >> I am using open source Alfresco( alfresco.com ), written in java, > >> which has own code for FTP, CIFS (running on tomcat apache and java). > >> I need to run tomcat5 as root in order to achieve that alfre

Re: [CentOS] Running network services as a non-root user

2008-03-16 Thread Les Mikesell
John R Pierce wrote: I am using open source Alfresco( alfresco.com ), written in java, which has own code for FTP, CIFS (running on tomcat apache and java). I need to run tomcat5 as root in order to achieve that alfresco will bind ftp cifs on privileged ports (21 , 135 ...). I am wondering

Re: [CentOS] Running network services as a non-root user

2008-03-16 Thread John R Pierce
David Hláčik wrote: Hi, I am using open source Alfresco( alfresco.com ), written in java, which has own code for FTP, CIFS (running on tomcat apache and java). I need to run tomcat5 as root in order to achieve that alfresco will bind ftp cifs on privileged ports (21 , 135 ...). I am wonder

[CentOS] Running network services as a non-root user

2008-03-16 Thread David Hláčik
Hi, I am using open source Alfresco( alfresco.com ), written in java, which has own code for FTP, CIFS (running on tomcat apache and java). I need to run tomcat5 as root in order to achieve that alfresco will bind ftp cifs on privileged ports (21 , 135 .). I am wondering, it is possible to all