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Re: [tor-relays] Relay configuration issue "Could not bind to 0.0.0.0:443: Permission denied"

Try restart instead of reload.
 
It looks like you've installed from a package, which allows the daemon to bind to any port then "drop privileges" (according to the FAQ).
 
https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html.en#PackagedTor
 
 
On Mon, 18 Jan 2016, at 12:26 AM, AJ NOURI wrote:
sudo service tor reload
 
     * Reloading tor daemon configuration...      [fail] 
 
 
/var/log/tor/log
 
    Jan 08 08:01:25.000 [notice] Tor 0.2.7.6 (git-605ae665009853bd) opening new log file.
    Jan 08 10:19:40.000 [notice] Heartbeat: Tor's uptime is 3 days 0:00 hours, with 0 circuits open. I've sent 1.17 MB and received 28.04 MB.
    Jan 08 12:31:58.000 [notice] Received reload signal (hup). Reloading config and resetting internal state.
    Jan 08 12:31:58.000 [notice] Read configuration file "/usr/share/tor/tor-service-defaults-torrc".
    Jan 08 12:31:58.000 [notice] Read configuration file "/etc/tor/torrc".
    Jan 08 12:31:58.000 [notice] Based on detected system memory, MaxMemInQueues is set to 5988 MB. You can override this by setting MaxMemInQueues by hand.
    Jan 08 12:31:58.000 [notice] Opening OR listener on 0.0.0.0:443
    Jan 08 12:31:58.000 [warn] **Could not bind to 0.0.0.0:443: Permission denied**
    Jan 08 12:31:58.000 [warn] Failed to parse/validate config: Failed to bind one of the listener ports.
    Jan 08 12:31:58.000 [err] Reading config failed--see warnings above. For usage, try -h.
    Jan 08 12:31:58.000 [warn] Restart failed (config error?). Exiting.
 
 
 
Configuration /etc/tor/torrc
 
    ORPort 443
    Nickname ididnteditheconfig
    RelayBandwidthRate 1000 KBytes  # Throttle traffic to 100KB/s (800Kbps)
    RelayBandwidthBurst 2000 KBytes # But allow bursts up to 200KB (1600Kb)
    ExitPolicy reject *:*
 
 
Opened 443 port on the Internet box:
http://i.stack.imgur.com/oVwzO.jpg
Inline image 1
 
Port 443 locally opened:  
ss -tunlp | grep 443
 
    tcp    LISTEN     0      128                    *:443                   *:*     
    tcp    LISTEN     0      128                   :::443                  :::*  
 
 
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