Garance A Drosehn
10/30/2006 2:29:00 AM
On 10/29/06, snacktime <snacktime@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/29/06, snacktime <snacktime@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I've noticed that when using net/http, and probably with any ip/udp
> > socket connection, it attempts to connect via ipv6 and when that fails
> > it falls back to ipv4. Is this due to the underlying socket library
> > on freebsd, or is it a ruby issue?
>
> Forgot to mention this was when using 'localhost' instead of
> 127.0.0.1. For anyone else testing clients/servers on freebsd, don't
> use 'localhost', use 127.0.0.1.
It has to do with the order of 'localhost' lines in the /etc/hosts file.
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Garance Alistair Drosehn = drosihn@gmail.com
Senior Systems Programmer
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Troy, NY; USA