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`localhost` usually refers to the special addresses `127.0.0.1` and `::1` that map to a loopback device, which allows a computer to connect to itself.

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View localhost from Iphone using MacBook Pro

I am attempting to view my localhost from my Mackbook on my iPhone. I am attempting to do so through USB connection with development modes on in Safari in both devices. The application is a simple ...
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Unable to reach localhost (High Sierra)

Started running into difficulties with my MBP running high sierra after a forced reboot (crash) earlier today. My issue basically boils down to this: After a reboot, I'm unable to establish a ...
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ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID on localhost:8080 but NOT on localhost:3000, Why?

I properly (it seems) added a self-signed cert to chromium on ubuntu 18.04. I am using docker, (laradock ~ php-fpm, nginx, mysql, redis, workspace) and I have added the certificate on nginx to the ...
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curl 127.0.0.1 and localhost behave differently (hosts file is good)

I ran into weird issue on dev server. CentOS 6.5. If I curl from bash script to "127.0.0.1" I get 403 response. It tries to go through corporate proxy. Details below. If I curl to "localhost" - it's ...
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Win10 slow localhost access when network cable unplugged

We have a web application that we deploy on either Win7 and Win10. The web client connects to apache and to our back-end server over HTTP and HTTPS. In one of our deployment scenarios, everything is ...
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remote desktop crashes when browse visual studio projects

so I am working on a remote desktop, which is for a remote server(this server is hosting the online version of the web app that I am developing, but I am developing a local copy,also stored on that ...
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McAfee firewall blocks localhost in subprocess only

This is a programming-related question but seemed more appropriate for SuperUser than StackOverflow. I have installed McAfee (a trial version of LiveSafe -- Internet Security) on my PC. I am running ...
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Using virtual box and trying to run the server on my local host

I am trying to run the virtual box (Linux) off my Windows host, and currently trying to access the URL "local.corn.org". I edited the hosts file, adding 10.0.2.2 local.corn.org and also tried ...
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'httpd-vhost.conf' breaks WAMPServer?

I am attempting to host a development website from my laptop using WAMPServer. My goal is to install WordPress and have users log in from their homes. I’ve successfully installed WAMPServer 2.2 I’ve ...
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Setting subdomains on Localhost

I'm trying to test a multi-tenant application locally by setting a subdomain on localhost. The application is currently running on localhost:5252. In my hosts file I added the following: 127.0.0....
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Re-establish route to localhost on Windows Vista

route -f How do you re-establish a route to localhost after this? I can re-establish connections to the Internet via wireless using route add {wirelessgateway} {wirelessip} if {wirelessif} route add ...
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I can't work locally unless connected to the internet - how to fix?

In Firefox, when I am disconnected from the net, I want to work locally on my local IIS server (Win XP, Firefox 3.5.10). I do NOT have Work Offline checked but FF says that it cannot find my site (ie. ...
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Access localhost ( running on Mac OS X ) from another machine in the network

I have a REST service running on Mac OS X, which im currently accessing using "localhost:8888" and "10.0.2.2:8888" I want to access the same service from another computer which is in the same network....
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Block connections to localhost by non-localhost webpages on Firefox

I am migrating to Firefox from Safari and noticed that websites (ANY website) that I visit has permission to attempt to make connections to localhost ports. I'm concerned with the privacy implications ...
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ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED in Chrome for specific domain (and 127.0.0.1) but localhost works, other browsers work for all of it

I am doing local development and literally in mid use of my site, Chrome stopped responding to my domain (let's call it local.mydomain.com) and will only give ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED. It works fine in ...
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