[tor-relays] [Tor Weather] Node Down! - AccountingMax and ORPort 80

[Alexander Dietrich]

On 2014-11-21 09:44, Chuck Peters wrote:

> Can I work around this issue of after hibernation the node won't bind
> to port 80?  Or do I need to set it to something above port 1024, for
> example the default port 9001?

Yes, but you can redirect traffic from port 80 to 9001 using iptables 
and let the relay advertise port 80.

Here is how Tor Cloud does it:
https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor-cloud.git/blob/HEAD:/ec2-prep.sh#l67

If you have restrictive firewall settings, you will need to open port 
9001 for incoming traffic as well.

Best regards,
Alexander