Re: AW: AW: security issue: tomcat on port 80

2001-12-07 Thread Dr. Evil
> The past 12 years I worked constantly for companies that had one or > more unix servers and always only a small number of users had an > admin=20 account, all other had 'normal' user accounts. Anyway, can someone explain to me the security benefit of restricting bind < 1024 to uid 0? At this p

AW: AW: security issue: tomcat on port 80

2001-12-07 Thread Ralph Einfeldt
You don't have to sell shell accounts. The past 12 years I worked constantly for companies that had one or more unix servers and always only a small number of users had an admin account, all other had 'normal' user accounts. Even today we share one linux box with several users. (Each user has