Starting ejabberd as different user then root

I installed ejabberd-14.05-linux-x86-installer.run and it works fine, but I want to start it as ejabberd user not root.
I saw there is option when you compile from source to add other users, but is there another way to make ejabberd start from this precompiled package?

I executed the installer with

I executed the installer with my personal account, and installed it in my personal home directory. I can run it with my account, no need to become root in any moment.

That little trick did the job

That little trick did the job :)
Thanks buddy!

I installed it as root and even thou I chown install dir to ejabberd user still couldn't run it as him, but reinstall solved the problem. Thanks again.

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