bind address protection

Ron Natalie ron at BRL.ARPA
Thu Apr 10 11:03:36 AEST 1986


You can not bind a source address less than some minimum configured
(usually 1000 or 2000) unless you are root.  This keeps random users
from mucking around with the low numbers that are allocated to trusted
system utilities.

-Ron



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