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Localhost is an address/term used for testing connection to the local host (current computer) used for some network troubleshooting

localhost (all lowercase) (meaning this computer in computer networking) and is the standard hostname given to the loopback network interface.

IPv4

Under IPv4 the standard localhost address is normally assigned to:

127.0.0.1

IPv6

In full notation, the address under IPv6 is:

0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1
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cant connect esl to freeswitch

im trying to connect an application to FreeSWITCh using ESL. the code is ok (it works on other machines) but on one installation its not connecting. im trying to connect to localhost:8021 but the esl.Connected = 0 how/where can i find information…
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Postfix + php translating email addresses sent to local domains to something@localhost.localdomain

My first question here, if I don't provide sufficient info straight away, please take it easy on me with the downvotes ;-) I'm running a VPS hosted by afterburst.com with OpenVZ I installed and configured successfully the following…
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Apache 2.2 won't start with an ipv6 address

I'm trying to only allow the localhost on a certain folder, it works perfect with ipv4 (Allow from 127.0.0.1) but as soon as I add ipv6 (Allow from [::1]) my Apache won't start anymore. I checked the error.log and it says: The specified IP address…
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Accessing Local Web server on my LAN error

I have looked at the other questions related to this on SO, Googled and looked in my Window Logs. I have a local web site on a PC that is DHCP assigned. It is a MVC web site using IIS Manager. On the same PC as my web site I can view at as…
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Ubuntu server does not display any webpage in browser

Initially I was installing wordpress on ubuntu, it does not display wordpress install page, so then I took it off of var/www/html and realize that ubuntu does not display any webpage including the index.html that was initially in var/www/html. it…
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Can a router block localhost (127.0.0.1) traffic on a server?

Our web server was just switched to a V-LAN with some very strict firewall rules. Basically they closed every inbound and outbound port unless we specifically needed it. We have some services running locally on the server that handle requests on…
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localhost != localhost for MySQL/PHP

System: Mac OS X Server 10.6.latest I just switched from the ancient MySQL (<5?) that came with Mac OS X Server to MariaDB 10.1, installed via MacPorts. (That was a whole 'nuther barrel of fun...) Now I'm having trouble accessing the database via…
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Can I ping 127.0.0.1 if my computer isn't connected to a network?

Does pinging 127.0.0.1 work on your machine if it's not on the network? Can these two machine be on the same network? machine A (192.168.173.11) machine B (192.168.163.11)
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Host file set, ping goes 127.0.0.1, but in browser URL still goes out to web?

Having some issues running my code local. I have host file setup like this: 127.0.0.1 ryan.local.myappname.com if I ping that URL it kicks back from 127... but if I browse there in firefox or IE it takes me to an old version of the site that is…
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How to enable access to LAN?

I don't have a domain name. And I browse my site by "http://localhost" How to enable visit my site by guys not in LAN?
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Proxmox on localhost network + 32 bits host

I'm working in installing Proxmox on localhost network. Installing the PVE kernel works fine : root@localhost:~# uname -a Linux localhost 2.6.32-14-pve #1 SMP Sat Sep 22 08:55:13 EST 2012 i686 GNU/Linux Here is my /etc/hosts file…
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WGET Localhost 0 bytes

Hi I am trying to execute wget locally using cron, I have been told by my hosting that due to a local loopback that this won't work? I am attempting the following command: wget -q -O /pathtofile/blah.xml "http://myurl/myfeed.php?id=26" What I am…
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"Connection to host lost" on telnet to port 25

i installed smtp4dev to test receive mails in my localserver(xampp) for the registration form here: https://github.com/panique/php-login note: localserver is on port: 8080 my php.ini file for SMTP section is as follows and the smtp is activated as…
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Apache2's root dir problem

I have apache2 setup on my local machine with virtualhosts. In my hosts file, i have this: 127.0.1.1 mysite 'mysite' is a site, in which i have php scripts that use include('/path/to/whatever'); If i type 'mysite' in my browser's url, everything…
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browser downloads site page on nginx server

I have a wordpress copy on nginx on my localhost. when I wants to open it with browser, the browser just downloads a php file and does not open the site. my /etc/nginx/nginx.conf file cotains: user nginx; worker_processes 1; error_log …
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