Questions tagged [localhost]
`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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Accessing localhost on my iPhone
I've found similarly titled questions, but none that directly address my issue. I'm running Google App Engine server on my Macbook, and it was configured to use port 8080 on localhost. And so anytime ...
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Connecting to mysql on localhost using external hostname
I'm trying to connect to my server using the external IP Address...
This works from an external machine but not from the machine which is running mysql.
This is annoying as I would like to use the ...
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How can I block external access to my local Apache test server on OS X?
I use the built-in Apache 2 that comes with OS X (10.6.8 in my case) for development. I've been looking in access logs and seen I'm constantly poked from outside by nosy bots. I'd like to make it stop ...
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Unnable to connect to localhost via smtp
I was trying to learn the PHP mail function and for that i configured Mercurymail in xampp.It was working fine for some time..But after an hr or so my mail client Thunderbird showed an error "could ...
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Accessing PleX server from the same machine but different network (VPN)
My computer is constantly connected through both my home network and my VPN from IVPN, but all programs are set to ignore the VPN by default using OpenVPN and this method.
I am then only connecting ...
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A browser cannot find a file on localhost
OS Linux Mint onto VirtualBox
I've installed PHP like in this manual,
https://community.linuxmint.com/tutorial/view/486
When I am trying to test PHP and go to http://localhost/testphp.php
it gives ...
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WAMPSERVER/drupal complications
I am brand new to web development...and getting Drupal running is a barrier no amount of Googling has helped solve.
When I install WAMPServer it works fine. When I tried to open my local domain name, ...
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Browser (any) on Windows 7 loads bad (localhost) https certificate
On Windows 7 in Chrome, but also in any other browser, for one particular (external) website a bad HTTPS certificate is loaded.
When I open the certificate it says that Windows does not have enough ...
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Chrome on Android ignores host file
I need to access my lamp server from my Android phone. The problem is I need to access it using "localhost" URL not the IP address. I have rooted my phone to be able to edit the HOSTS file. I have ...
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Can't ping localhost/or reach locally hosted domain
I can’t reach a locally hosted domain, and in testing I have discovered I can’t ping localhost or the actual IP either. The OS is Windows7 64bit, Pro.
DNS works, I can ping others on my network, ...
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How to access localhost offline?
I have set up XAMPP server and I'm working on few sites in my local server. I see that I cant access localhost unless connected to internet.
Is there any way I can access localhost without connecting ...
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http://localhost/phpmyadmin/index.php “Says site can’t be reached”. Apache fail to start
I am using Antergos.
I have installed a lampp stack with PHP 7.2.8, for the last couple of days my apache has been not starting, when I check httpd status I get(screenshot below)
Click to see the ...
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Making localhost accessible from the internet
I don't know where to place this question. I feel this isn't the right place for this kind of question.
I am new to this stackexchange site.
Really, really excuse me for the question you are about to ...
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Trying to make Tomcat 7 work on a machine locally, with no network connection
What I'm trying to do is run Tomcat on a machine, and to use it locally. The machine will not have a network connection, no network adapter.
When I try to navigate to localhost or 127.0.0.1 I just ...
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Website gets redirected to 127.0.0.1 occasionally
I am trying to access AirAsia's Web Check-in Page. Occasionally I can access it. However, most of the time I get redirected to 127.0.0.1. Could this be an ISP issue?
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My hosts file is clean.
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How to change default directory of localhost
My computer is in a local area network and I have installed zpanel (with apache, php and mysql as stack) on windows 7.
Suppose my LAN ip is 192.168.15.58. Now if anyone type http://192.168.15.58 in ...
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How to connect to my Local Host?
I have Mac OSx (mountain Lion), Windows 7, Fedora 17 installed on my Macbook pro, and I can't connect to the local host on any of them, it always tells me can't connect.
I'm learning mysql and from ...
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Connect to remote Linux server localhost through browser on Windows desktop
I have an application called SpagoBI that is running on a remote server. On the server it can be accessed through http://serverip:8080/SpagoBI. I want to be able to access that url on my windows ...
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Share my localhost over router?
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I want to share my localhost, which is currently set up to http://sohan.com by hosts file in system32\drivers\etc folder. I want to access it directly from any other devices that can ...
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How can I offer internet for some users and only an intranet for others using a Router wifi?
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I have to offer, to visitors, a small intranet (which I have on a localserver) through a router that offers too internet for staff.
The visitors should have only access to the intranet ...
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trouble with Wordpress (Buddypress) localhost installation?
I installed wordpress in localhost using Xampp and Bitnami
it works well at the begin and I install also Buddypress plugin and start working on the website . Today however it suddenly stopped ...