[xmail] Re: User Privileges

2003-07-16 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Richard Mayhew wrote: > > Yup, there is but this is using chroot to accomplish this. > Should this not be a default that xmail runs as another user? Try compartment then : http://www.suse.de/~marc/compartment.html with CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE - Davide - To unsubscribe from

[xmail] Re: User Privileges

2003-07-16 Thread Richard Mayhew
] Re: User Privileges On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Richard Mayhew wrote: > > Hi, > > Is it possible to have XMail run as another user other than root on > Unix Systems? IE xmail. > > Ie. Start XMail up as root, bind to the required privileged ports, > then fork to a non-root user.

[xmail] Re: User Privileges

2003-07-16 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Richard Mayhew wrote: > > Hi, > > Is it possible to have XMail run as another user other than root on Unix > Systems? IE xmail. > > Ie. Start XMail up as root, bind to the required privileged ports, then > fork to a non-root user. Look at the XMail home page. There should be