port 80 listening than root user

Abu Khaled khaled.abu at gmail.com
Thu Jun 16 15:16:52 GMT 2005


On 6/16/05, Mrad James Deane <xtremejames183 at msn.com> wrote:
> Hello i want to know how can the www user listen on the port 80 rather than
> root or what is the the step or commade to take that allow the www user
> listen on port 80
> i'm tryin to run my webserver (aolserver)for www from root but i keep the
> message cannot listen to port 80 permission denied.
> Please help ,
> Thanks
> 

Does not AOLserver run as user nobody and group nobody by default on freebsd?

Check the script /usr/local/etc/rc.d/aolserver.sh

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Kind regards
Abu Khaled


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