Re: [squid-users] Listening on port 80

I tried that, but Squid fails to start. I am using Squidman on Mac OS X that
uses squid 2.5. When I'm not logged in as root, I can't use port 80, and
when I am logged in as root, I can't use squid!

Steve

Amos Jeffries-2 wrote:
>
>>
>> I'm sure somebody has asked this before, but I can't find anything.
>>
>> I'm desperately trying to figure out how I can listen on port 80 with
>> Squid
>> (if it is even possible). My proxy at work only allows traffic on port
>> 80,
>> so I am trying to set up a tunnel at home for applications that use other
>> ports. Squid doesn't let you run as root, yet you have to be root to
>> access
>> ports less than 1024! Is there any way to do this with squid? If not,
>> what
>> program could I use?
>
> Change http_port to 80 in the squid.conf. Simple as that.
> BTW, what version of squid are you trying to use?
>
> Amos
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