diff --git a/rootless.md b/rootless.md index 00d8a6f30a..9574130e4b 100644 --- a/rootless.md +++ b/rootless.md @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Contributors are more than welcomed to help with this work. If you decide to ca * Podman can not create containers that bind to ports < 1024. * The kernel does not allow processes without CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE to bind to low ports. * You can modify the `net.ipv4.ip_unprivileged_port_start` sysctl to change the lowest port. For example `sysctl net.ipv4.ip_unprivileged_port_start=443` allows rootless Podman containers to bind to ports >= 443. - * A proxy server, kernel firewall rule, or redirection tool such as [redir](https://github.com/troglobit/redir) may be used to redirect traffic from a privileged port to an unprivileged one (where a podman pod is bound) in a server scenario - where a user has access to the root account (or setuid on the binary would be a permissible risk), but wants to run the containers as an unprivileged user for enhanced security and for a limited number of pre-known ports. + * A proxy server, kernel firewall rule, or redirection tool such as [redir](https://github.com/troglobit/redir) may be used to redirect traffic from a privileged port to an unprivileged one (where a podman pod is bound) in a server scenario - where a user has access to the root account (or setuid on the binary would be an acceptable risk), but wants to run the containers as an unprivileged user for enhanced security and for a limited number of pre-known ports. * “How To” documentation is patchy at best. * If /etc/subuid and /etc/subgid are not set up for a user, then podman commands can easily fail