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Date:      Thu, 18 Oct 2001 20:09:07 -0700
From:      Bill Fenner <fenner@research.att.com>
To:        sean@chittenden.org
Cc:        ache@nagual.pp.ru, ports@freebsd.org, arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: UID proposal for ports (apache, postfix, squid, postgres)...
Message-ID:  <200110190309.UAA13215@windsor.research.att.com>
References:   <20011017155854.A43168@nagual.pp.ru> <26334.1003400552@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> <20011018214551.A23964@ns2.freenix.org> <20011018131556.D54066@rand.tgd.net>

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>The port (Apache, postfix, squid, etc) creates their necessary UID/GIDs
>using reserved ID numbers that are hard coded (ex: apache == www == 80).  

Isn't this how it works [or, at least, is documented to work] now?
(e.g. see section 15.15 of the porter's handbook.)

  Bill

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