[Asterisk-Users] Change Asterisk User

[Jason Pyeron]

there is a lot more to changing the user than just su'ing

you need to change the permissions on a lot of files too.


On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Amaury BOSSE wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I would like to start asterisk with a different user than "asterisk" in
> order to use the same than my apache server.
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> I have tried to change it in /etc/init.d/asterisk but when I change USER,
> asterisk doesn't start.
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> Has someone already start asterisk under other user that "asterisk"?
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> Thanks
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> Amaury
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