Slightly longer answer. The process is owned by root. The httpd binary
switches to another user on start-up, after reading SSL Certificates etc.
This user owns all the child processes.
I believe there are security issues in being able to change the ownership of
a process already started.
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John Airey
Internet Systems Support Officer, ITCSD, Royal National Institute for the
Blind,
Bakewell Road, Peterborough PE2 6XU,
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From: Lewis Bergman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 14 June 2000 11:21
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Subject: Re: httpd owner?
Yes
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