jsvc has a umask option, so the log files can be made readable for the user. It is just a question of estetics, root-owned files in user directories are smelly.
Juergen Am Sa., 27. Juni 2020 um 11:38 Uhr schrieb Michael Osipov <micha...@apache.org>: > > Am 2020-06-26 um 09:21 schrieb Jürgen Weber: > > Hi, > > > > when you run tomcat with jsvc and have jsvc drop privileges to a > > different user, stdout and stderr log files are still created with > > root as owner. > > Can you make jsvc create them as the -user ? > > What is you actual problem with that? > > I have talked about this to Mark two years ago. I think this is > logically not that easy. jsvc needs to start as root to bind priviledged > ports, it inits Tomcat, then downgrades and starts the rest of the > container. While it is in init state stdout/stderr need to be opened > already. > > If you are have problem with log rotation. I use newsyslogd for that > which does send SIGUSR1 and works flawlessly. You may use similar tools. > > M > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
