assume a user named 'tomcat' already created, and a group named 'tomcat' already created. at a command prompt, as root:
chown -R tomcat:tomcat $CATALINA_HOME su - tomcat $CATALINA_HOME/bin/startup.sh exit Note that if you are running Tomcat on port 80, it must run as root. You shouldn't have to change the permissions on any of the Tomcat files from what they are in a default install...I never have. John -----Original Message----- From: waimun To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12/30/02 10:25 AM Subject: running tomcat as a non-root user? Hi, Has anybody tried running tomcat as a non-root user in Linux? If so, how do you proceed (ie. making script setuid doesn't work for me). Pls advice. Thanks alot! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
