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Date:      Fri, 17 Aug 2001 13:55:18 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <dev-null@NUXI.com>
To:        "James E. Housley" <jeh@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>, cjclark@alum.mit.edu, Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>, David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>, Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com>, alex@big.endian.de, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc inetd.conf
Message-ID:  <20010817135518.B99179@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <3B7BBA1B.26E728EE@FreeBSD.org>; from jeh@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 08:18:35AM -0400
References:  <20010815123315.A35365@walton.maths.tcd.ie> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1010815125441.81642C-100000@fledge.watson.org> <20010816000823.H330@blossom.cjclark.org> <3B7B896F.F0F8F244@FreeBSD.org> <3B7BBA1B.26E728EE@FreeBSD.org>

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On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 08:18:35AM -0400, James E. Housley wrote:
> "protected" is where you have to have a uid<1000, or some set number, to
> bind to a port<1024.

I already have a uid < 1000 as a mortal.  So you'd then have to make that
tuneable.  Why not use _GID_?  You've got all these established ones to
choose from to make it THE privledged group.

    daemon:*:1:
    sys:*:3:
    operator:*:5:
    network:*:69:

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