RE: Easy port forwarding question

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Old 08-08-2006
Carson Gaspar
 
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Default RE: Easy port forwarding question

--On Tuesday, August 08, 2006 11:10 AM -0400 "Mann, Bradley"
<bmann04@harris.com> wrote:

> -I need to avoid running the webserver as root at all costs. Port 80 is
> reserved for use by root, so I need to find another way to get access to
> port 80.


You can also make port 80 unprivileged on Solaris (although you may need to
be running 10 for that to work - I recall 8 allowing you to _add_ priv
ports but not remove them). Solaris 10 will also allow you to grant just
the priv port capability.

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Carson
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