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  1. Bug #604283
  2. Comment #1

Comment 1 for bug 604283

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Nick Burch (ubuntu-gagravarr) wrote : Re: network servers do not listen on 127.0.1.1

A possibly cleaner fix would be to set the iface entry to:

auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
 post-up ip addr add 127.0.1.1/8 dev lo

However, if you want to fix the problem for good, apply this patch to ifupdown and rebuild the package:

--- ifupdown-0.6.8ubuntu29/ifupdown.nw.sav 2010-07-17 13:31:19.155758540 +0100
+++ ifupdown-0.6.8ubuntu29/ifupdown.nw 2010-07-17 13:30:32.587758481 +0100
@@ -4031,6 +4031,7 @@

   up
     ifconfig %iface% 127.0.0.1 up
+ ifconfig %iface%:0 127.0.1.1 up
     route add -net 127.0.0.0 if ( mylinuxver() < mylinux(2,1,100) )

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