Questions tagged [localhost]

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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Identify Source / Trigger of / for Network Traffic locahost

I want to identify the application trat triggers network traffic like the one below. I have dissabled ethernet and wireless cards, and denied incoming traffic in firewall. $ sudo tcpdump -vv -e -A -i any 04:26:45.584729 in 00:00:00:00:00:00 (oui…
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How to debug localhost redirect issue?

I am trying to figure out why when I access my local IP (192.168.x.x) from another PC does not redirect to localhost of my PC. My configuration is this: I have a hypervisor on my server. On the hypervisor I have a VM with Ubuntu Server 18. In Ubuntu…
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Running built application (Bamboo)

With my centOS running Bamboo Server, I have configured plans to build applications whenever a new code gets commited on a certain branch in the project repo on bitbucket. But i am unable to run the built application on any device on the server how…
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changing netmask of loopback interface

I can change netmask of loopback inteface (usually lo interface has 127.0.0.1/8): pi@raspberrypi:~ $ ifconfig lo: flags=73 mtu 65536 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0 inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 scopeid 0x10
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Nginx localhost multi site downloads php files instead of executing

I have multi sites in my web root (/var/www), for example site1, site2, etc. and I configured Nginx as below: ## PHP-FPM Servers ## upstream localhost-php-fpm { server unix:/var/run/php/php7.3-fpm.sock; } server { server_name localhost; …
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nginx won't load site on local machine

I want to build and test my website on my Arch Linux computer. The contents of the website, including index.html, are in /srv/http/myproject/. /etc/nginx/sites-available/myproject.conf looks like this... server { listen 80; listen…
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Postgres authentication type "local" vs "host 127.0.0.1"

I have a Postgres v10 Server to which only local connections will be established. In the documentation I find two methods to configure such an authentication process in pg_hba.conf: local and host with 127.0.0.1: # Allow any user on the local system…
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nginx acessible from localhost but not from private ip

I'm trying to expose an ubuntu computer to my local network to host a website. After installing Nginx, and configuring ufw to open ports. I configured Nginx with the following: http{ server{ listen 80; location / { root…
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Is IIS binding to "localhost" equivalent to 127.0.0.1 IP Restriction?

We have a website set up in IIS that is for security reasons only allowed to be accessed by itself. It sits on the same webserver as publically accesible websites. The way this has been enforced is by having its only Binding being set to…
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Is it possible to forward 127.0.0.1:port to publicip:4567?

I have a ruby server running , based on the following repository https://github.com/BuffaloWill/oxml_xxe I am running Ubuntu without vnc installed. I tried to access the server via my public ip and couldn't proceed with it. I also searched for the…
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Pushing to local docker registry gives connection reset error in githubactions

Pushing to local docker registry gives connection reset error It was this same situation but instead for github actions which appeared to have different issues. I also followed this: https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/3611 All of them resulted…
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Trying to setup GatsbyJS development server on Amazon EC2

I have an amazon ec2 instance with the following securitiy group I am running nginx with the following configuration under /etc/nginx/sites-available/default server { listen 80; server_name http://90342809.compute-1.amazonaws.com/; location /…
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Thunderbird failed to find the settings for your email account

I can't seem to overcome the "Thunderbird failed to find the settings for your email account" error. I'm using Virtualbox (ubuntu, virtual server, virtual workstation, localhost Servername: angies2020-unix-server local: cis4335.local Attaching a…
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Does the resources of a localhost testserver equal the resources of the computer itself?

I have a webapplication that i occasionally run on localhost. It is a spring boot application running on an embedded tomcat server. Say my computer has a cpu of 2.1 ghz and 8 GB of RAM, does this mean the application/tomcat server running on…
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Redirect localhost port to external ip and port

I am running macOS Mojave 10.14.6. I have an app that is looking for a service hosted on localhost:9999, but I am hosting this service on a different server at 12.3.4.5:8000. How can I setup firewall rules, dns rules, or some other option, in order…
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