[Q] Using Ports in OS X

Bert Freudenberg bert at isg.cs.uni-magdeburg.de
Wed Nov 12 11:24:04 UTC 2003


Lic. Edgar J. De Cleene wrote:

> I testing both Sblog and HttView2 and having troubles in OS X.
> Port 80 seems do not work , I have to change to 8000
> Port 9999 seems do not work , I have to change to 8000
> By the way , none of this happen in OS 9.1

Well, since OS X is a Real OS (TM), you are not allowed to open ports 
below 1024 as a normal user (you have to become root first).

Why 9999 does not work I don't know ... it should work unless you have 
something running there already, try this:

	sudo lsof | grep LISTEN

-- 
    Bert




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