chroot or/and none root user

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Wed Oct 4 22:20:37 CEST 2006


In message <20061004143906.GA11126 at trig.com>, "Benny Kjellgren (TRIG/adocca)" write
s:
>Hi,
>
>I have started to test Varnish on Debian (and Archlinux) and the
>first thing I was looking for is to how to run Varnish as a none
>root user (eg www-data) and/or put it in a jail (chroot).
>
>Is it possible to do that ?

If you don't use a priviledged listen port, it should just work.

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