> Hi,
> Anther two questions (should be the last 2 and then maybe I can
> help people). Is there any way in configuration to run tomcat as a
> non root user, or is the only way to su to the user and then run
> tomcat? We have a process killer that won't kill tasks with a main
> "root" thread, i.e. how apache runs.
Surely! I *never* run tomcat as root. On my production servers it runs
as user 'tomcat'. Create the user (and group if you like); unpack
tomcat as that user, to create all the bits with that user's
permissions; write your startup script to start tomcat as that user.
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