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bug#18914: 2.0.11 REPL server listens on 127.0.0.1 but not "localhost"
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dsmich |
Subject: |
bug#18914: 2.0.11 REPL server listens on 127.0.0.1 but not "localhost" |
Date: |
Fri, 31 Oct 2014 18:33:53 -0400 |
---- "Taylan Ulrich
Bayırlı/Kammer" <address@hidden> wrote:
> After starting 'guile --listen', I can connect to it via 127.0.0.1 but
> not "localhost": "Ncat: Connection refused." I don't know if
> listening on "localhost" by default has any security implications?
I wonder, could localhost be resolving to your ethernet IP address? Or maybe
resolving to an IPv6 address?
What does /etc/hosts say?
-Dale