2013/2/5 Roberto <mrgrei...@gmail.com>: > Hi, > > I need help with a seemingly trivial question: How to make tomcat use > port 80. > > I have fresh Debian 6.0.6/64 bit install, with Tomcat 6 installed. > Following some messages, I found in Debian a setting in > /etc/default/tomcat that would solve my problem, which is setting > AUTHBIND=yes. The problem is that a comment immediately before this says > that this is only recommended for IPv4, not to be used for IPv6. But > these days, IPv6 is a requirement. All my servers have IPv6 in > production, and I will not/want not to install a brand new server that > works only in IPv4. > > Running Tomcat as root is also not an option, for security concerns. So, > how should I proceed to make Tomcat listen on port 80? Set iptables to > redirect port 80 to 8080? Some other path? Could someone point me to the > proper document/manual?
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