Re: Running cl-http under mac osx

In /etc/httpd/http.conf you can edit the following lines:

# Port: The port to which the standalone server listens. For
# ports < 1023, you will need httpd to be run as root initially.
#
Port 80

#

I once change Port 80 to 81 and it didn't pose any problems.

Jerome

On Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at 04:16 PM, Christopher Eliot wrote:

> Of course it is possible to run CL-HTTP on port 80,
> but I'm not sure it would be worth the challenge.
>
> There is complex coordination between the Mac part of OS X
> and the Unix part of it.  It's all configurable, but Apple
> clearly expects Apache to be the web server on port 80.
>
> You would be continually fighting to keep this configuration
> operational, I think.  Normal system updates would probably
> break it four times a year or more.
>
> I think it would be easier to let Apple/Apache have port 80.
> You could configure Apache to redirect all or most of its
> services to CL-HTTP.  You could also try to figure out how
> to use one of the connectors that are used to make apache
> talk to a servlet engine (modjk or warp).  This would be
> the "proper" method although I've never made it work.
>
>
> On Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at 05:43  PM, John C. Mallery wrote:
>
>> At 15:56 -0500 4/2/03, Bruno Emond wrote:
>>> I have downloaded the last version of cl-http (cl-http-70-159-devo).
>>>
>>> It seems that the only way to have cl-http running under MacOs X 
>>> (10.2.4) is
>>> to set the port to something else than 80 (let's say 8080).
>>
>> If you run as root, I would imagine that you can serve port 80, but
>> this might not be the safest way. Otherwise, you'll need to figure out
>> how to tell  mac os to use cl-http rather than it's built in web 
>> server
>> for port 80.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> This is the error I get:
>>>
>>> Error in process HTTP Listener (80): UNAUTHORIZED-CLIENT-ACCESS:
>>> Unauthorized client access. Permission denied.
>>
>> You'll probably going to need to debug this one.
>>
>>>
>>> I also get the following error on the proxy start up:
>>>
>>> Error in process HTTP Listener (8000): OPENTRANSPORT-ERROR: Generic
>>> OpenTransport error.  Address already in use.
>>
>> I don't have any problem running the proxy on port 8000
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Any suggestions on how to configure OSX or cl-http to get rid of 
>>> these
>>> errors ?
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Bruno
>>
>>
> Prof. Christopher Eliot
> Department of Computer Science
> University of Massachusetts, Amherst
> [email protected]
>