On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 20:18, Joseph S D Yao <jsdy@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 06:34:09AM +0200, Krist van Besien wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 18:43, Joseph S D Yao <jsdy@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> > On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 08:48:34AM +0200, Krist van Besien wrote: >> > ... >> >> You need super user powers to maintain a webserver anyway. >> > >> > Why? >> >> Because you need to start apache as root if you want it to bind to ports > 1024 > > > maintaining != starting Since any change to the config requires a restart maintaing a server requires you to be able to start it. Krist -- krist.vanbesien@xxxxxxxxx krist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Bremgarten b. Bern, Switzerland -- A: It reverses the normal flow of conversation. Q: What's wrong with top-posting? A: Top-posting. Q: What's the biggest scourge on plain text email discussions? --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx