[Zope] changing port from 9673 default

[George Perry]

Jamie:

So changing the port is only an option if you run zope as root?

George Perry

-----Original Message-----
From: Jamie Heilman [mailto:jamie at audible.transient.net]
Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 5:42 PM
To: George Perry
Cc: zope at zope.org
Subject: Re: [Zope] changing port from 9673 default


George Perry wrote:
> Thanks for such a quick answer.  

keep it on the list
 
> I was hoping to not have to install Apache. 

You can use any proxy server you know how to configure appropriately,
it doesn't have to be Apache.

> With the binary version of zope provided on the zope.org site, I was able
to
> change the port number by editting z2.py.  I was hoping to do something
> similar with the Debian version of zope, and from reading the zopectlrc
man
> page it appeared that it should be possible to do this without running
> Zope's server behind Apache.

It is possible, its just a bad idea and a misfeature that shouldn't be
used.  http://audible.transient.net/zope/#root

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Jamie Heilman                     http://audible.transient.net/~jamie/