Interesting. Squidman lets you edit squid.conf separate from the GUI to your heart's content, so that's no problem. Is cache_effective_user a 2.6 only option or will that work with the 2.5 implementation? Steve Amos Jeffries-2 wrote: > >> >> 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! > > Ah, I highly recommend squid 2.6. > Contact the squidman developer about getting it upgraded. > http://homepage.mac.com/adg/SquidMan/index.html > > A cache_effective_user setting may get around the root problems, but it > will depend on how squidman alters the squid.conf whether any help we can > give gets preserved or wiped on the next GUI-made update. > > Amos > > >> >> 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 >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/Listening-on-port-80-tf4839795.html#a13848060 >> Sent from the Squid - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> > > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Listening-on-port-80-tf4839795.html#a13848520 Sent from the Squid - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.