Re: [OT] starting damons as non-priv

* ktb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030318 12:05 PST]: > 1) How can you tell if a program is actually running as a non-privileged > user? Look at the output from 'ps uax' > For example proftpd is configured to run as "User nobody" and "Group > nogroup" but when I do a "lsof|grep proftpd" "root" is list

Re: [OT] starting damons as non-priv

said ktb (on 2003-03-18), > 1) How can you tell if a program is actually running as a non-privileged > user? > > For example proftpd is configured to run as "User nobody" and "Group > nogroup" but when I do a "lsof|grep proftpd" "root" is listed as the > user. > > proftpd 5884 root0u IPv4

[OT] starting damons as non-priv

1) How can you tell if a program is actually running as a non-privileged user? For example proftpd is configured to run as "User nobody" and "Group nogroup" but when I do a "lsof|grep proftpd" "root" is listed as the user. proftpd 5884 root0u IPv4 20170 TCP *:ftp (LISTEN) 2) If I create