[rhelv6-list] tomcat on priviliged port

[Hugh Brown]

On 09/13/2011 05:56 AM, Rainer Traut wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've looked around in docs.redhat.com but found nothing so far.
> What's best practice to run standalone tomcat on port 443 without apache
> in front?
>
> There are a couple of choices...
> like run as root (bad) or iptables in front.
> But which is the preferred 'redhat way'?
>
>
> Thx
> Rainer
>

You might try looking into jsvc (presumably in the 
jakarta-commons-daemon-jsvc package).

Hugh