In general, if your asterisk is accesible from the internet its much better
to have it run as a non-root process.
(My opinion is that this should be the default out-of-the-makefile ;)
asterisk behaviour)
This is the norm for more of the servers/services running on a linux
system, and can act as a
I totally agree. Someone filed a bugreport for this? Also asterisk
init script should be installed by default too.
I am going to give Cesar's instructions a try (sans removing /bin/sh)
and hope it works!
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 3:24 AM, Stelios Koroneos
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In general, if
Christian wrote:
Hi all,
I have seen discussions on this earlier on, but just want to hear some quick
thoughts.
I am running v1.6 of Asterisk on my Ubuntu installation, I did make config to
make it run at boot. Since I've got a firewall and don't have any other
servers running I am not
On 2008-05-06 at 03:46 Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 07:18:08PM -0500, Cesar Benjamin Garcia Martinez
wrote:
Move to root:
sudo -s
type your passwd
and as root:
Edit the file /etc/init.d/asterisk
And uncommet the two lines than sasys something like
to /bin/sh
I'm so sorry :$
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Tzafrir Cohen
Enviado el: Lunes, 05 de Mayo de 2008 07:35 p.m.
Para: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com
Asunto: Re: [asterisk-users] Running Asterisk as root
On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 07
Hum. About the /var/run i do thats changes in the conf and the creation fo
/var/run into /var/lib/asterisk becouse Works :P. Yes, Ubuntu cleans al into
/var/run and that's my solution, I believe is possible touch something in
daemon for do work fine but I consider more simple make 2 folders and
Move to root:
sudo -s
type your passwd
and as root:
Edit the file /etc/init.d/asterisk
And uncommet the two lines than sasys something like
AST_USER=asterisk
AST_GROUP=asterisk
You need to create the user asterisk on your system.
And create another symlink sh to bash:
cd /bin
rm -f sh
nombre de Cesar Benjamin
Garcia Martinez
Enviado el: Lunes, 05 de Mayo de 2008 07:18 p.m.
Para: 'Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion'
Asunto: Re: [asterisk-users] Running Asterisk as root
Move to root:
sudo -s
type your passwd
and as root:
Edit the file /etc/init.d/asterisk
On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 07:18:08PM -0500, Cesar Benjamin Garcia Martinez wrote:
Btw... delete the symlink sh - dash into /bin
BAD
THAT BREAKS THE SYSTEM
(leaves it without /bin/sh, making half the scripts fail)
--
Tzafrir Cohen
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On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Dmitry Mishchenko wrote:
All example of installing Asterisk shows running it under root user.
Why is that? Can it be run under regular non-privileged user account.
Sure - with the right permission tweaking.
I made a group telephony.
Had to fiddle with permissons and
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