asterisk users - Aug 2004 - users

Hello Guys,


I just setup an Asterisk server here at work and have just a question that I was
hoping you could help me with.

How do I run asterisk as a user other than root?  It seems that if I try to
start it as a user I created it doesn't actually start.
--
Travis Conway
travisconway@charter.net
FWD: 414668
+1 334 220-7519 (T-Mobile)

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Here you go Travis. Just about everything you need on the wiki.

http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+non-root

-Brian




----- Original Message -----
From: Travis Conway <travisconway@charter.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 18:38:54 -0500
Subject: [Asterisk-Users] users
To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com





Hello Guys,



I just setup an Asterisk server here at work and have just a question
that I was hoping you could help me with.

How do I run asterisk as a user other than root?  It seems that if I
try to start it as a user I created it doesn't actually start.
--
Travis Conway
travisconway@charter.net
FWD: 414668
+1 334 220-7519 (T-Mobile)