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Date:      Fri, 17 Jun 2005 20:38:57 +0300
From:      Abu Khaled <khaled.abu@gmail.com>
To:        Mrad James Deane <xtremejames183@msn.com>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: port 80 listening than root user
Message-ID:  <a64c109e05061710381799f540@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <a64c109e05061608163868dbe0@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <BAY3-F10C5E909459316E8DF9C009CF50@phx.gbl> <a64c109e05061608163868dbe0@mail.gmail.com>

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On 6/16/05, Abu Khaled <khaled.abu@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/16/05, Mrad James Deane <xtremejames183@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 t=
he
> > message cannot listen to port 80 permission denied.
> > Please help ,
> > Thanks
> >
>=20
> Does not AOLserver run as user nobody and group nobody by default on free=
bsd?
>=20
> Check the script /usr/local/etc/rc.d/aolserver.sh
>=20

Does running the command below help ?

as root
# /usr/local/aolserver/nsd -t </pathtoconfig/config.tcl> -u www -g www

or in foreground mode

# /usr/local/aolserver/nsd -f -t </pathtoconfig/config.tcl> -u www -g www

Can you provide the messages you get?

--=20
Kind regards
Abu Khaled



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