# Change default port to 80 and 443

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-default-port-to-80-and-443/109414>\
**Category:** Ignition\
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**Created:** [August 6, 2025, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-default-port-to-80-and-443/109414 "2025-08-06T07:23:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2025, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-default-port-to-80-and-443/109414/3 "2025-08-06T11:41:53Z")

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If your gateway is running Linux as non-root (recommended), you will need a SystemD override to allow use of privileged ports (under 1024).

> [@Setting Up Ignition Gateway on Ubuntu VPS](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/setting-up-ignition-gateway-on-ubuntu-vps/96870/6):
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> Consider uninstalling and starting over, with the executable installer. Here's one of my recent install command lines (running as root): ./ignition-8.1.38-linux-64-installer.run -- location=/usr/share/ignition user=ignition serviceName=ignition textMode=true Couple notes: I always override the defaults for user, location, and service name. Do as you see fit, but note that what I show are not the defaults. Always put the following in a SystemD override (not in the installed unit file): …

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