15.07.2013 19:51, Benny Pedersen kirjoitti:
> Christian Dysthe skrev den 2013-07-15 15:16:
>
>> Spamassassin runs fine but I have one remaining error message in the
>> logs:
>> spamd: still running as root: user not specified with -u
>
> spamd uses default port 783, with is below 1024 imho :=)
>
> only ports over 1023 can run as daemons without started as root
>
> if you like to change the problem, i will say apache does the same
> problem on port 80, is there any secureity problem with that ?, well
> apache start as root yes, but it drops priveledges for port 80 when
> started, if spamd does the same its perfectly ok
>
spamd starts as root anyway, then it changes to the given user. I think
it goes this way.

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