[ILUG] [OT] AOLServer was MySQL cluster

John P. Looney jplooney-ilug at online.ie
Mon Jan 17 15:19:18 GMT 2000


On Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 03:01:39PM -0000, Robert Sweetnam mentioned:
> Nice One, Thanks for the help, But it wont let me run the server as root
> (su).
> Just a quick one though If I set up a new user to run it as, what user and
> group ID would be OK?

 Ooops - forgot to point out, that to run on a port under 1024, you have
to set:

ns_section "ns/parameters"
ns_param user nobody

 So that when it starts up, it starts up as a non-root user *after* it
opens port 80.

John

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