server.bind option¶

Description¶

IP address, hostname or absolute path to the unix-domain socket the server listen on.

Example:

server.bind = "127.0.0.1" 
server.bind = "www.example.org" 
server.bind = "/tmp/lighttpd.socket" 

Default: bind to all interfaces (IPv4 by default, IPv6 if you enable IPv6 with server.use-ipv6)

See Also¶

• How do I bind to more than one address?
• IPv4 mapped addresses for problems with addresses like "::ffff:" in your access.log if you enabled IPv6 (debian enables IPv6 by default for lighty)
• #509: server.bind problems with BSD and listening on dual IPv4 and IPv6 addresses