[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk as root in realtime vs. non-root asterisk?

Matthew Boehm mboehm at cytelcom.com
Wed Jan 26 14:52:36 MST 2005


What do you mean "realtime priority"? I've never noticed a difference in
performance by running an app as root vs running as non-root.

We run our asterisk servers all in non-root and have no problems.

-Matthew

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Rozman" <rozman at fri.uni-lj.si>
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Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk as root in realtime vs. non-root
asterisk?


> Hi,
>
> what would be general choice between those two options?  They are related
to
> two different things: security, performance.
>
> But what would I loose if I run as non-root without realtime priority ?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> regards,
>
> Rob.
>
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