ok thats perfekt.
so the tor process are starting with root, and when tor is running then is tor switching to the tor user _tor ?!
is this correct ?

regards Steffen
TorGate
torgate(at)linux-hus.dk

Am 14.02.2018 um 18:33 schrieb George <george@queair.net>:

TorGate:
is this a god ide tor running as root ?


It doesn't run as root. root starts the daemon, then switches over to
unprivileged/nologin _tor user.

g


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