[ZODB-Dev] zeo, data.fs permissions

Tue, 3 Sep 2002 11:15:59 -0300

On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 08:50:07AM +0100, Chris Withers wrote:
> Guido van Rossum wrote:
> > directory.  Don't use the '-u' option to ZEO/start.py.
> 
> I thought this was recommended/required?

IIRC only if you want to start ZEO in a port below 1000, because it
needs root to actually call socket.bind() (or is it listen()? :) and
then drops privs to the user for normal operation. 

Take care,
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