+ /* Drop privileges, but only if we have been started as root. If we are not running as root we assume all
+ * privileges are already dropped. */
+ if (getuid() == 0) {
+
+ /* Drop privileges, but keep three caps. Note that we drop those too, later on (see below) */
+ r = drop_privileges(uid, gid,
+ (UINT64_C(1) << CAP_NET_RAW)| /* needed for SO_BINDTODEVICE */
+ (UINT64_C(1) << CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE)| /* needed to bind on port 53 */
+ (UINT64_C(1) << CAP_SETPCAP) /* needed in order to drop the caps later */);
+ if (r < 0)
+ goto finish;
+ }