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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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Anyway to build a local webserver without config your router?

I always config router / port forwarding, when I try to build a local web server IIS7 / Apache. But this time, I don't have access to control router, we have any software, any ways can help to build a local web server without port forwarding /…
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Hosts file map localhost to existing domain not subdirectory* updated

I am locally developing a website via MAMP and rather than messing with the changing all of my links and etc later on I opened up etc/hosts and added this line 127.0.0.1 localhost mysite.com so that my site thinks it has the mysite.com domain…
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How can i change Apache's locahost address?

Sorry for the easy question.. I installed XAMPP. When i go to localhost in browser, the directory called "c:\xampp\htdocs\" is opening. I want to change the address of localhost to something like "d:\works\php\" Which file/part should i edit? Thank…
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Problem with too many local connections

I have a problem with my server (VPS). It's veeery slow. Checking the connections with netstat, there are a lot of internal connections. I don't understand why! It's normal all this connections? # netstat -anp Active Internet connections (servers…
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Standalone tomcat 5.5 can't access other than on localhost

Clean install of Tomcat 5.5. I know it's older, but the webapp I am needing does not support newer versions. I can access it just fine using localhost, but I can't get to it from a remote computer. Sends a 404 error. I am really new to this…
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When Installing Apache Web Server

And you go to http://localhost, are you supposed to see a message that says "It works!" If not, how do you fix this? Operating system: Windows 7 Apache Web Server:Win32 Binary including OpenSSL 0.9.8r (MSI Installer):…
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how install web server on a local machine (windows 7 or server 2008) for an asp.net web application?

i designed and developed a web application (works as a windows application) in asp.net with c# ... now i want to use this application on a local machine instead of previous windows application ! how can i install web server on a local machine…
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How do I access the web server on my desktop from my laptop?

I'm running Apache on my stationary and I would like to access a website through my laptop. This is some of the Apache config: NameVirtualHost 127.0.0.1:80 ServerName mysite.com DocumentRoot…
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Hosting and application on local IIS

I have an application which I can access from my own computer using the following url: http://188.24.7.228/PetitionsApp/ But this fails if I try to access it from other computers. Is there a setting in IIS to allow me to host the app like this? If I…
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Cannot access application after installing ipv6 on xp

I have a tomcat webapplication running on 8080 which will fetch xml from another application at 4040, both running on a xp machine. Everything was working fine until I installed IPv6. Now I cannot access the application from tomcat. What I find…
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wamp - What do "global" and "database-specific" privileges refer to?

I'm pretty much a newbie with MySQL and WAMP. I just created a new db on localhost, which I called "admin" (original, huh?). On the next page after the creation, the user shows up with 2 lines under "Type", "global" and "database-specific". The…
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where does port 8080 redirect

that might be a bit of a silly question 127.0.0.1 redirect to the index.html page on /var/www/ 127.0.0.1/drupal redirect to /var/www/drupal etc but when I add port 8080 127.0.0.1:8080 where does this go ? I get oracle 10g license agreement but there…
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sendmail helo rejected localhost.localdomain

I set up a Server A with sendmail running, just for sending emails for other Servers. I put: Connect:[Server B's external IP] RELAY in /etc/mail/access file and compiled to access.db. I have Server B to use Server A to send out…
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Apache VHost localhost not working on OSX

I've had VHosts working on my OSX client for quite some time. Recently, I've been trying to use http://localhost to access the /Library/WebServer/Documents but it keeps redirecting my to my blog. Can anyone point me in the direction where I might be…
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Domain name is forwarding to my localhost, no idea why

On my local development machine, I have a WAMP setup (Windows Vista Home Premium, Apache 2, MySQL and PHP 5). One of my projects is rehash.dustinfineout.com, which may be related to the problem... For some reason, when I try to visit…
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