I suspect it’s missing a “not” in there somewhere. You certainly do not need root access.
Regards, Stephen > On 17 Feb 2020, at 22:32, Andrew Munn <munn7...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > https://www.gridgain.com/docs/web-console/latest/deploying-web-console > > says: > > By default, the Web Console control process will listen for incoming > connections on port 3000, requiring it and its various child processes to > run with root-level privileges on UNIX-like operating systems (e.g., Linux > and MacOS). > > Why root?? 3000 > 1024. Nobody should want this agent running as root, > right?