On Feb 7, 2012, at 6:14 PM, Ole Ersoy wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> In the past I have been able to run tomcat on port 80 under a "tomcat" user.  
> It seems like the latest versions of Fedora require that tomcat either be run 
> as root or requests to 8080 have to be redirected using iptables.   Can 
> anyone confirm this?
> 
On each unix you will need root privileges to bind to a socket below 1024. 
Tomcat is no different so it will need either root privileges, or a port over 
1024 (default indeed 8080)

John


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