Re: Port listening conflicts
Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org> writes:
> On Tue, May 19, 1998 at 02:02:11AM -0500, John Goerzen wrote:
> > It is required. It is somewhat tied to an X display number; just as X
> > uses an offset from port 6000, NAS uses an offset from port 8000.
> > This is how it has always been. I suggest that junkbuster change.
>
> At my university the main proxy server for the ITS department
> runs on port 8000. I think NAS should change too.
This is not possible, because as I said, it has been this way for a
long time. There are hardware-only gadgets out there (NCD X
terminals, for instance) that assume it works this way, and it cannot
be changed, just as you cannot change X away from its 6000 base.
It is far easier to change a proxy.
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