You have to find out which other process is using port 80 and kill it. You can do it with netstat:
netstat -a -b On Friday, 21 April 2017 10:17:51 UTC-5, sebas mora wrote: > > Help please! Im trying to access my web2py server on a Rpi from another > device to run an application that is on the server. From local host it runs > and executes fine, no problem, but i just cant connect to it from other > devices. > I do what is said in this message and I get the following error: > > *ERROR:Rocker.Errors.Port80:Socket 192.168.1.172:80 > <http://192.168.1.172:80> in use by other process and it wont share.* > > What am I doing wrong? How can i get around this? > Please help!! > > On Sunday, December 9, 2012 at 5:42:58 AM UTC-5, Richard Shea wrote: >> >> Thank you Massimo. >> >> On Saturday, December 8, 2012 5:52:28 AM UTC+13, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >>> >>> python web2py.py -a passwd -i 0.0.0.0 -p 80 >>> >>> On Friday, 7 December 2012 03:21:55 UTC-6, Richard Shea wrote: >>>> >>>> I want to start a web2py server so that it can be accessed externally >>>> to the hosting server. >>>> >>>> I've read this http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/03 >>>> >>>> By default, web2py runs its web server on 127.0.0.1:8000 (port 8000 >>>>> on localhost), but you can run it on any available IP address and >>>>> port. You can query the IP address of your network interface by >>>>> opening a command line and typing ipconfig on Windows or ifconfig on >>>>> OS X and Linux. From now on we assume web2py is running on localhost >>>>> (127.0.0.1:8000). Use 0.0.0.0:80 to run web2py publicly on any of your >>>>> network interfaces. >>>>> >>>> >>>> but I can't find how to "Use 0.0.0.0:80" ? >>>> >>>> There doesn't seem to be a command line argument which does that ? >>>> >>>> I'm aware of the command line arg to change the port but how do I allow >>>> access from all addresses. >>>> >>>> thanks >>>> >>>> Richard. >>>> >>>> -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
