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Mongoose - easy to use web server
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mongoose 4.1 won't start on mac os x 10.9.1 with 'listening_ports 80' #405

Closed GoogleCodeExporter closed 9 years ago

GoogleCodeExporter commented 9 years ago
Pretty much it.
Any idea how to fix this?

Original issue reported on code.google.com by vitalyx on 21 Dec 2013 at 4:07

GoogleCodeExporter commented 9 years ago
port 80 is a privileged port. To use it, a program must be started as root.
Alternatively, you can start mongoose on some un-privileged port like 8080 and 
add a firewall rule like this:
ipfw add fwd 127.0.0.1,8080 tcp from any to me 80

Original comment by valenok on 21 Dec 2013 at 7:19