try running dev server with command like "./manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:8000" - 0.0.0.0 means that socket will listen for connections on all interfaces. other people in your network will be able to connect your box using your ip.
if this does not help - show us output of 'sudo iptables-save' and 'sudo ifconfig' On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 10:53 AM, nav <navanitach...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Folks, > > I am running my django development server on 127.0.0.1:8000 and accessing > this address from my web browser on the same machine. In the past few days > I have found thet the web browsers keep prepending the address with "www." > when using the above address. 127.0.0.1 without the prot number works fine > but the django development server requires a port number. > > I have not encountered this problem before and am puzzled by what is > happening. I am working on a Kubuntu 12.04 linux box and my /etc/hosts/ > file is below if that helps: > > ==================== > 127.0.0.1 localhost > 127.0.1.1 <mymachinename> > > # The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts > ::1 ip6-localhost ip6-loopback > fe00::0 ip6-localnet > ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix > ff02::1 ip6-allnodes > ff02::2 ip6-allrouters > ==================== > > TIA > Cheers, > nav > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/EZzlz6iQOGoJ. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > -- Regards, Anton Baklanov -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
