Re: Can't open server socket port
Re: Can't open server socket port
- Subject: Re: Can't open server socket port
- From: Cameron Hayne <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2002 03:07:21 -0400
email@hidden wrote:
I'm trying to open a server socket port for example in a low number
(81, 1000,etc) but I can't. If I use a large
number like 20000 there is no problem. Is this a security limitation?
Yes - only processes run by root (user id 0) can bind to socket ports
less than 1024.
... Cameron
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Cameron Hayne (email@hidden)
Hayne of Tintagel
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