The Process must run as root, If you can see it on yours , you should be able to see it from others. If I start the whole tomcat process as another user it can start on any port over 1024. Do you use localhost to see the servlet on your machiine ? Can you use the ip address to view it ?
Lauren Commons wrote: >I also got Tomcat to listen on port 80 by changing the >port number in Server.xml. My problem is I can only >browse from the local (server) machine. If I point my >browser on another machine on the same network to the >server's ip address I get no response (I think that >was what happened; I can't test it now to recall >exactly what happens...) > >I'm guessing this is a unix thing, but am not sure. >I'm running on Redhat 7.2 > >--- adrianthiele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Tevfik , I have mine running on port 80, I just >>grepped Server.xml and >>changed the port number from 8080 to 80 no the non >>ssl http config. It >>only needs to be changed in one spot. >>I just ran apachectl stop the startup.sh and >>everything is fine. >> >> Adrian >> >> >>Tevfik Aytekin wrote: >> >> >> >>>But apache server can manage to bind to port 80 >>> >>> >>with another user. >> >> >>>What I am asking is why tomcat can not do this. Is >>> >>> >>it becasue it is written >> >> >>>in Java? >>> >>>TA. >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Renato Romano >>> >>> >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> >> >>>Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 3:30 PM >>>To: 'Tomcat Users List' >>>Subject: RE: port 80 !!?? >>> >>> >>>That's because on Unix-like systems well-known port >>> >>> >>numbers, like www >> >> >>>(port 80), or ftp, telnet etc, are system-reserved >>> >>> >>to the root user. No >> >> >>>other user can open server sockets on ports less >>> >>> >>than 1024. You should >> >> >>>run it as root, or have another user having system >>> >>> >>administrator >> >> >>>prvileges. >>>Renato >>> >>>____________________________________ >>>Renato Romano >>>Sistemi e Telematica S.p.A. >>>Calata Grazie - Vial Al Molo Giano >>>16127 - GENOVA >>> >>>e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Tel.: 010 2712603 >>>_____________________________________ >>> >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Tevfik Aytekin >>> >>> >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> >> >>>Sent: martedė 30 aprile 2002 14.32 >>>To: Tomcat Users List >>>Subject: port 80 !!?? >>> >>> >>>Hi, >>>I suppose this question should have been answered, >>> >>> >>but I could not find >> >> >>>a satisfactory answer in the archives. Isn't it >>> >>> >>possible to run tomcat >> >> >>>as standalone on port 80 with a user other then >>> >>> >>root. Apache server >> >> >>>manages to do this. But as far as I can see tomcat >>> >>> >>can not. I wonder >> >> >>>why? Can someone answer? This ability of tomcat >>> >>> >>would have been great >> >> >>>since we did not need neither apache nor mod_jk, >>> >>> >>etc. Also since apache >> >> >>>and mod_jk are written in C it troubles many people >>> >>> >>to get them run on >> >> >>>different platforms. So I do not understand why >>> >>> >>tomcat do not have the >> >> >>>ability run on port 80 with a user other than root. >>> >>>Thanks in advance. >>>TA. >>> >>> >>>-- >>>To unsubscribe: >>> >>> >><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >>>For additional commands: >>> >>> >><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >>>Troubles with the list: >>> >>> >><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >>> >>>-- >>>To unsubscribe: >>> >>> >><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >>>For additional commands: >>> >>> >><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >>>Troubles with the list: >>> >>> >><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >>>-- >>>To unsubscribe: >>> >>> >><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >>>For additional commands: >>> >>> >><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >>>Troubles with the list: >>> >>> >><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >>-- >>To unsubscribe: >><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>For additional commands: >><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Troubles with the list: >><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >> > > >===== >------------------------- >Mr Lauren Commons >DISCLAIMER: The opinions expressed >ARE in fact those of my employer. > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness >http://health.yahoo.com > >-- >To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>