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Re: Running kdc as unprivileged user



Yury Arkady Sobolev wrote:
> Can the Kerberos daemons (kdc, kadmin) be run as an unprivileged user? I
> do not see why not, but I have not found anyone doing this.
>
> -Yury
>
>   
The KDC must be privileged to listen on port 88. If you use some other 
port number, perhaps you can avoid that requirement.

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