> > > > Package: tomcat6 > > > > Version: 6.0.20-5 > > > > Severity: normal > > > > Tomcat6 wants to bind to port 8080. This, in my case, conflicts with > > > > other installed software. Solution would be making the tomcat6 > > > > bind-port configurable. Preferably with bind to networkcard as well. > > > With which software does it conflict? Is it a Debian packaged software? > > > > It is Squid. Debian binds it to 3128 or so but 8080 is a more standard > > port for proxies so we decided to bind it to that one. > > Ah, okay. 3128 is indeed the stanard port for web proxies. I would call 8080 > non-standard for this. I close the bug because of this for now as the problem > is home-brewn and does not exist in default Debian-packages.
No no, 3128 is not a standard. 8080 is the standard. Really. > > > Generelly this is a problem. We need to document this in a better way. > > You mean there's a workaround? Can it be configured somewhere somehow? > You can configure this in /etc/tomcat6/server.xml. Just replace 8080 by > something you like and restart tomcat. I don't know why that suddenly works but it seems it does (tried it minutes ago, again) so indeed it can be closed. Folkert van Heusden -- www.biglumber.com <- site where one can exchange PGP key signatures ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Phone: +31-6-41278122, PGP-key: 1F28D8AE, www.vanheusden.com _______________________________________________ pkg-java-maintainers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-java-maintainers

