bug#18914: 2.0.11 REPL server listens on 127.0.0.1 but not "localhost"

2014-10-31 Thread "Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer"
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? Shell 1: tub@taylan:~$ guile --listen GNU Guile 2.0.11 Copyright (C) 1995-2014 Free Software Fou

bug#18914: 2.0.11 REPL server listens on 127.0.0.1 but not "localhost"

2014-10-31 Thread dsmich
"Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer" 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

bug#18914: 2.0.11 REPL server listens on 127.0.0.1 but not "localhost"

2014-10-31 Thread Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer
writes: > I wonder, could localhost be resolving to your ethernet IP address? > Or maybe resolving to an IPv6 address? tub@taylan:~$ nslookup localhost Server: 127.0.0.1 Address:127.0.0.1#53 Name: localhost Address: 127.0.0.1 tub@taylan:~$ The local DNS server is dnsmasq. >