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Re:CLI agents like Claude Code make self-hosting on a home s... by wasmitnetzen on Monday January 12, 2026 @07:39AM (#46587627)
Conversely, what do you gain by using a standard port?

Now, I do agree a non-standard port is not a security tool, but it doesn't hurt running a random high-number port.

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Re:CLI agents like Claude Code make self-hosting on a home s... by lee_ars on Monday January 12, 2026 @07:41AM (#46587642)
> Conversely, what do you gain by using a standard port?

One less setup step in the runbook, one less thing to remember. But I agree, it doesn't hurt! It just doesn't really help, either.

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