On Wednesday 19 April 2017 at 15:44:39, Atux Atux wrote:
> hello there. i am running debian 8 in my swerver and i would like to run
> asterisk as non root. i did follow the
> https://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+non-root without any success.
Did you do the very first step:
/etc/init.d/asterisk stop ?
> when i issue
> root@PBX: ~ $ asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk
> Privilege escalation protection disabled!
> See https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/x/1gKfAQ for more details.
> Unable to access the running directory (Permission denied).
Did you do all the "chown" and "chmod" commands listed in those guidelines?
> Changing to '/' for compatibility.
> Asterisk already running on /var/run/asterisk/asterisk.ctl. Use 'asterisk
> -r' to connect.
Er, you can't change to running as non-root without stopping the existing
(started by root) service first...
> root@PBX: ~ $
>
> any ideas on how to fix that please?
Show us the output of:
# find / -name asterisk -exec ls -ld '{}' \;
Antony.
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