Success. iptables -save & iptables-save weren't saving the changes. Issuing *service itptables save* did the trick. Tomcat is now running over ports 80 & 443.
Thanks for everyone's assistance. a On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Caldarale, Charles R < chuck.caldar...@unisys.com> wrote: > > From: Adria Stembridge [mailto:adrya.stembri...@gmail.com] > > Subject: Re: New to Tomcat -- SSL > > > > Tomcat works under 8080 and 8443 currently. > > > > Isn't there a way to forward 8443 to 443 with iptables? > > Yes, that's frequently done. From the Tomcat FAQ: > > - Another way is to use Iptables to redirect Port 80 and 443 to user ports > (>1024) > * /sbin/iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --destination-port 443 -j ACCEPT > * /sbin/iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -j REDIRECT -p tcp --destination-port > 443 --to-ports 8443 > * /sbin/iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --destination-port 80 -j ACCEPT > * /sbin/iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -j REDIRECT -p tcp --destination-port > 80 --to-ports 8080 > /sbin/iptables-save or /etc/init.d/iptables save > > Consult the iptables man pages for details. > > - Chuck > > > THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY > MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received > this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its > attachments from all computers. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >
