-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2006-01-13 at 17:41 -0500, Bruce Marshall wrote:
I think he was referring to 'daemons running as root' and I know that postfix follows the philosophy that 'no process runs with more privs than it needs'.
So it would be a question of which has more daemons running as root.
In my system: USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND root 8833 0.0 0.0 4384 192 ? Ss Jan10 0:04 /usr/lib/postfix/master postfix 10703 0.0 0.1 4564 560 ? S Jan12 0:01 \_ qmgr -l -t unix -u postfix 22501 0.0 0.2 4428 1480 ? S 01:00 0:00 \_ pickup -l -t unix -u postfix 22526 0.0 0.4 4868 2072 ? S 01:01 0:00 \_ smtp -t unix -u postfix 22527 0.0 0.2 4444 1496 ? S 01:01 0:00 \_ bounce -z -n defer -t unix -u Only one is running as root right now. - -- Cheers, Carlos Robinson -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.76 iD8DBQFDyEBRtTMYHG2NR9URAk74AJ0WjySXyTR9V5j8FLpLPxUSl0+bhgCgk56e 5+tM7m9GymuJUHWETsWCc+Y= =3B6B -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----