[MXS-3382] provide non-root container Created: 2021-01-22  Updated: 2022-10-03  Resolved: 2021-05-06

Status: Closed
Project: MariaDB MaxScale
Component/s: N/A
Affects Version/s: 2.5
Fix Version/s: N/A

Type: New Feature Priority: Major
Reporter: Richard Stracke Assignee: Todd Stoffel (Inactive)
Resolution: Won't Do Votes: 0
Labels: None


 Description   

Processes in Docker usually runs as root.

If someone is able to break out of the container, he has root permissions on the host.

So it was better to initate the start from maxscale-start and monit with a different user as maxscale.

Example:
non-root user docker


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