can't start tomcat as user

[dummy <le...@cmks.com.sg>]

Hi,
 
Got problem starting Tomcat as user tomcat. No problem starting it under
root. Any idea why ?
 

Re: can't start tomcat as user

[Luis Durán <el...@cantv.net>]

dummy wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> Got problem starting Tomcat as user tomcat. No problem starting it under
> root. Any idea why ?
>  
> 
On Linux, only root can open ports below 1024 (included). You must
compile the jsvc program and setup a tomcat user and it will start
tomcat as root and then change the effective user before receiving
requests. I hope this help. (jsvc is in the bin folder, i think is
originally compressed)

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http://mipagina.cantv.net/elebis
elebis@cantv.net
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