Subj : Re: Nightmares / Dreams
To   : Gamgee
From : McDoob
Date : Sun Apr 03 2022 21:32:03

On 03 Apr 2022, Gamgee said the following...
 
 Ga> -=> McDoob wrote to Zip <=-
 Ga> 
 Ga>  Zi> For those of you who are using systemd to launch the BBS software, th
 Ga>  Zi> is a capability setting which can be added to the systemd unit file,
 Ga>  Zi> which grants the program the ability to bind to privileged ports:
 Ga>  Zi>
 Ga>  Zi> [Service]
 Ga>  Zi> AmbientCapabilities=CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE
 Ga> 
 Ga>  Mc> That might be useful. Thanks.
 Ga> 
 Ga> So, you *DO* run your BBS as root.  Gotcha.
 Ga> 
 Ga> That also explains why you think SSH access == Root access.
 Ga> 
 Ga> HAR!
 Ga> 
 Ga> 
 Ga> ... Ignorance can be cured.  Stupid is forever.
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 Ga>  * Origin: Palantir * palantirbbs.ddns.net * Pensacola, FL * (21:2/138)

The only one wasting your time is yourself.

All I'm doing is copy-pasta.
I literally didn't read your message.

McDoob
SysOp, PiBBS
pibbs.sytes.net

.... Multitasking: Reading in the bathroom

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