[opencms-dev] Opencms 6.04 - Strange observation: Mysql access trouble with 'localhost', but not with 127.0.0.1

[Claus Priisholm]

This seems to be a SuSE 9.x/MySQL JDBC problem. It is not related to 
OpenCms per say. Just use 127.0.0.1 for the database connection URL, 
works great.

Christian Steinert wrote:
> Hello Christoph
> 
> Sorry for posting my initial message twice. I had some trouble with 
> getting into the list
> 
> You wrote:
>>
>> localhost should resolve to 127.0.0.1 (/etc/hosts)
>>   
> Well, it does resolve.
> 
> My /etc/hosts says (among other stuff)
>    127.0.0.1<tab>localhost
> 
> And I can ping myself without problem and my local firefox knows 
> perfectly well, what localhost is, as it can find my local tomcat under 
> localhost:8080.
> But anyway - it's not that important, unless it could easily happen to 
> someone else.
> 
> Regards
> C.
> 
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