[Nitro] Default bind host
James Britt
james_b at neurogami.com
Fri Oct 28 01:44:10 EDT 2005
Peter Abrahamsen wrote:
> Hi, all,
>
> There's a suggestion on the Wishlist wiki page that the default bind
> host be * (0.0.0.0?). I prefer the present default of localhost because
> it forces the developer to vet the security of their code before
> exposing it to the world. Can someone make a case for binding globally
> by default?
>
> This is a small point, but it'll affect every developer's experience of
> Nitro, and should be resolved. What is the will of the people?
I don't think I've ever deployed to anything but a specific IP address.
I like the idea of using localhost as the default in order to enable
development but force an explicit choice when deploying live.
James
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