On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 2:29 AM, Abelard Hoffman
<abelardhoffman(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> Typically, applications open the port as root and then change to low
> privilege for the actual service.
> See also this thread:
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/413807/is-there-a-way-for-non-root-processes-to-bind-to-privileged-ports-1024-on-l
Postgres does not use a privileged port, so this is not necessary.