Bind User - Group ?

Tue Apr 4 08:12:27 UTC 2000

On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 03:15:31PM +0000, Pål Sollie wrote:

> I think the daemon has to start as root, bind to whatever port(s), and
> then switch to an unprivileged user, or some crap like that. Apache,
> for instance, runs on port 80 as default, but it runs as user 'nobody'
> on all my machines.

If have a closer look, you'll notice that one of the Apache processes is
still running as root...