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Re: Running network services as a non-root user.
Posted by Anonymous (65.211.xx.xx) on Fri 21 Apr 2006 at 16:21
I've never used it but it looks like this patch could do that job.

http://www.olafdietsche.de/linux/accessfs/

It creates a virtual fs to represent ports which you then chown to whatever user you want to be able to bind the port. I wish I had a spare machine lying around right now to try it on.

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