On 06/05/2011 08:41, Mikolaj Rydzewski wrote: > On Fri, 6 May 2011 02:35:17 +0200, Jakub Królikowski wrote: > >>> My $0.02: do not run tomcat as root. >> >> Why? > > For security purposes. One should run processes/services with lowest > privileges possible.
+1 > Is there any reason you have to run it as root? If so, implement a > lightweight daemon that will run with root priviliges and run tomcat as > a normal user. That would be jsvc, part of the commons daemon project. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
