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Comment: Fixed spelling of "priviledges". Added reference to jsvc to the section on running without root.

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Corrections and comments are most welcome!

How to run Tomcat without root

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privileges?

The best way is to use jsvc, available as part of the commons-daemon project.

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Is there a way to allow normal user(non-root) to start/stop the tomcat server. Tried assigning permisionpermission, did not work. Read thru some articles, stated that only root has permission to port below 1025. How can i allow a non-root user to do so ? thks in adv. (smile)

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