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Re: Logs and Permissions for Daemons



* Herbert Xu said:
> Wichert Akkerman <wichert@cistron.nl> wrote:
> >
> > We have a whole range (60000-64999) of reserved static uids and gids..
> > So far only netplan and ftn are using it. (I want qmail moved to that
> > range as well btw).
> 
> Any reason why this has to be static? It seems that it would be easier just to
> let adduser allocate a uid in that range dynamically.
Precisely. Besides, why such a huge range? Wouldn't 64000-64999 be more than
enough?

marek

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