On 07/31/2013 06:47 PM, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2013-07-31 11:00:24 +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote: >> ❦ 31 juillet 2013 09:46 CEST, Thomas Goirand <z...@debian.org> : >>> He did wrote it. 127.0.1.1 breaks because some daemon (many, according >>> to him) bind only on 127.0.0.1, and not 127.0.0.0/8 as they should. >> >> How a daemon could bind to 127.0.0.0/8? bind() only takes an IP address. > > Perhaps Thomas actually meant accept any address, then drop those > outside 127.0.0.0/8?
Correct. > But this wouldn't necessarily solve the > mentioned "problem" anyway. I'm not sure there's a problem anyway. I'm on the side of Steve, which is I think the current setup works quite well. Our users can do a minimum of configuration, that's what I expect from anyone running a server/daemon anyway (things who are aimed at our users should be using localhost anyway). Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/51f90aa1.70...@debian.org
