Subject: Re: new sysctl - privilaged ports runtime option?
To: <>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: tech-kern
Date: 08/07/2002 18:51:23 
> since the change only affects the bind(2) operation, i don't believe this
> will adversely affect the performance of the network operations.

Remember that it is valid to call bind() before calling connect().
You probably don't want to allow unprivileged users to obtain
ports <1024 that way.

	David

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