[rt-users] rt-mailgate requests from 127.0.1.1?

[Nick Irvine]

Wow, you're good:

127.0.0.1 localhost
127.0.1.1 hostname.domain.tld hostname

# plus some IPv6 stuff

So RT prefers the FQDN to using localhost?

Nick Irvine
IT and Network Administrator
Artona Group

On 04/01/10 12:38, Jesse Vincent wrote:
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> On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 11:23:47AM -0700, Nick Irvine wrote:
>> Setting up rt-mailgate, and was getting "403 Forbidden" errors.
>> Checked Apache logs, and request was coming from 127.0.1.1 instead
>> of 0.1.  If I do a wget or w3m for the same /REST... address, it
>> comes from 127.0.0.1 and works.  Just a minor change to
>> apache2-modperl from "Allow from 127.0.0.1" to "Allow from 127" and
>> it's fixed...
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>> Can anyone tell me why requests from rt-mailgate would come from
>> 127.0.1.1?  Maybe it's a Perl thing?
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> Can you send your /etc/hosts?
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>> --
>> Nick Irvine
>> IT and Network Administrator
>> Artona Group
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