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[ale] Lowering account privileges in a script
- Subject: [ale] Lowering account privileges in a script
- From: ozone at webgroup.org (David Tomaschik)
- Date: Thu Oct 25 12:25:56 2007
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]>
Something like this should do:
su -c "apachectl start" nobody
John Mills wrote:
> ALErs -
>
> I would like to run a web server as 'nobody:nobody' rather than a more
> privileged user (especially since I plan to crash-test it!). How can I
> launch it that way?
>
> TIA.
> - Mills
>
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