On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 5:05 AM, Les Aker <me@lesaker.org> wrote:
> Yes, except that I want it to bind to both v4 and v6 for those site.
> My question was why the [::] causes it to fail to bind to 127.0.0.1, but works just fine with [::1], when the [::] should be binding to both of those in exactly the same way?
>

My wild guess would be because it went like this:

- nginx lookup localhost
- found two entries; ::1 and 127.0.0.1
- nginx bind to ::1
- linux's behavior caused binding to ::1 also binds to 127.0.0.1
- nginx bind to 127.0.0.1
- already bind from previous ::1, reporting error

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