[asterisk-users] /etc/asterisk/startup.d

Steve Edwards asterisk.org at sedwards.com
Sat May 23 12:20:21 CDT 2009


On Sat, 23 May 2009, Philipp Kempgen wrote:

> Tzafrir Cohen schrieb:
>
>> As which user?
>
> Good question. Obviously either as root because /etc/init.d/asterisk is 
> run by root or as Asterisk's runuser which is likely to be one of root 
> or asterisk. root would buy us more flexibility :-)

And insecurity.

I'd vote for the user Asterisk will be running as. You can always use sudo 
in the script if needed.

Thanks in advance,
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