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From: Jez Higgins <jez@jezuk.co.uk>
To: users@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-users] Running DPDK as non-root
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 11:41:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <578377F3.3000106@jezuk.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <577E798F.9070700@jezuk.co.uk>

On 07/07/16 16:47, Jez Higgins wrote:
> Is it possible to get DPDK up and running as non-root - if so, can
> anyone guide me to what I'm missing? Or should I be giving this up as a
> bad job?

Thanks to everyone who replied - all very helpful.  We've poked around
further here and now spinning up as root, but setgid/setuid once DPDK
intialisation is complete.  That seems to satisfy both DPDK on the one
side, and our clients on the other :)

Jez

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-07-11 10:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-07 15:47 Jez Higgins
2016-07-07 16:17 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-07-07 18:37   ` Wiles, Keith
2016-07-08  2:29     ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-07-12 17:09   ` Adrien Mazarguil
2016-07-08  3:55 ` Singh, Satish 1. (Nokia - IN/Bangalore)
2016-07-08  5:01 ` Singh, Satish 1. (Nokia - IN/Bangalore)
2016-07-11 10:41 ` Jez Higgins [this message]
2016-08-19 18:16 John Ousterhout
2016-08-19 18:39 ` Wiles, Keith
2016-08-25 13:56 ` Vincent JARDIN

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