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Added PRIVBIND to permit configurations requiring reserved ports (< 1024...#64

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Added PRIVBIND to permit configurations requiring reserved ports (< 1024...#64
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I added the use of privbind to permit configurations that require the use of reserved ports (< 1024). privbind allows non-root users to open reserved ports by escalating privilege to ONLY open reserved ports - nothing else (unlike seteuid(root)).

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Ref:
http://www.linuxcertif.com/man/1/privbind/

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