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Change WAS user ID


Adriano Fanelli (2332929) | asked Feb 02 '09, 10:18 a.m.
Hello folks,
I have RTC 1.0 up and running with DB2 and WAS. The WAS is execute by root .. now for security rules I need the start WAS by a dedicated user ID/group ... I need to know which changes I need to do .. which files I need to delete .. which derectories/files I need to change permissions.
Thanx in Advance
Adriano

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Daniel Cox (4261168) | answered Feb 04 '09, 10:13 a.m.
I would suggest that you look at the WAS documentation for running as non-root as a starting point:

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/wasinfo/v6r1/topic/com.ibm.websphere.nd.doc/info/ae/ae/tpro_manage_nonroot.html

Caveat - I have no idea how this impacts Jazz.

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