[Parti-discuss] [PATCH] allow tcp to bind to all interfaces

[Nathaniel Smith]

On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Antoine Martin <antoine at nagafix.co.uk> wrote:
> I thought that the TCP code that defaults to "127.0.0.1" was a good
> idea, but in fact it gets in the way of allowing it to bind to all
> interfaces (which is also done by using "" as the IP).
> Other options would have added command line switches and complications,
> this is the easiest option. It may require updating the man page to make
> it clear (although it does say tcp mode is insecure)

What happens if you use "0.0.0.0" as the host now? Does it give what you want?

If so, then I'd rather document that and leave the default
(relatively) secure...

-- Nathaniel