On 13 Mar 2014, at 11:34 PM, audion...@gmail.com wrote: > It seems this is related to Mac OS policy to keep use of some ports for it's > own usage. > My question is wether this is a bug or an enhancement request to have an > error message in the graphical web2py launch app to inform user ? > (When using the Mac OS package instead of the source version, you don't have > any feedback on this issue, the server is just not starting). > > As this is my first post on this list, let me know if I made any mistake.
Ports <1024 are privileged; that's pretty common on Unix implementations. You can open them as root, or give your app permission: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7612053/binding-on-privileged-ports-ports-1024-on-mac-os-x-10-6 -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.