Dropping Root Permissions In Python

Posted by Jeremy Banks on Stack Overflow See other posts from Stack Overflow or by Jeremy Banks
Published on 2010-04-23T15:40:55Z Indexed on 2010/04/23 15:43 UTC
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I'd like to have a Python program start listening on port 80, but after that execute without root permissions. Is there a way to drop root or to get port 80 without it?

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