Make sure that the user you are going to run it as owns all of the webware files and can write new files in the webware directory.
so do a chown webwareuser:webwaregroup * -R in the Webware directory Jay > -----Original Message----- > From: Matt Feifarek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 4:25 PM > To: Webware > Subject: [Webware-discuss] running webkit as non-root user > > > I followed the instructions on the wiki > (http://webware.colorstudy.net/twiki/bin/view/Webware/RunningW > ebwareAsUserWe > bware) > but have been unsuccessful. > > I *think* that the user webware isn't allowed to open network > resources, but > I'm pretty ignorant. About that kind of unix arcanum. > > Here's what I see: > > - If I run the webkit startup script as root (normal > configuration) I get 10 > threads launched, and if I do a nmap localhots -p 8000-8999, > the Appserver > shows up at 8086. > > - if I run the webkit startup in "webware" mode, I only get 3 > or 4 threads, > and the nmap comes up with zilch (and of course, Apache can't see it > either). > > Interestingly, if I try and re-run the webkit (as webware) > script with the > "stop" option, it DOESN'T kill the threads... possibly also a > permissions > issue. > > Any insights? > > Whatever we figure out should probably be added back into the wiki. > > Thanks! > > > > _______________________________________________ > Webware-discuss mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webware-discuss > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- This e-mail and any attachments may be confidential or legally privileged. If you received this message in error or are not the intended recipient, you should destroy the e-mail message and any attachments or copies, and you are prohibited from retaining, distributing, disclosing or using any information contained herein. Please inform us of the erroneous delivery by return e-mail. Thank you for your cooperation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Webware-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webware-discuss
