<div dir="ltr"><div>the browser shows the error as: <br></div><div>The site could be temporarily unavailable or too busy. Try again in a few moments.</div> If you are unable to load any pages, check your computer’s network connection.<br> If your computer or network is protected by a firewall or proxy, make sure that Firefox is permitted to access the Web.<br><div><br></div><div>I need to specify a port. Cool. That's all I needed to know.<br></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Oct 9, 2021 at 3:05 PM James Mcphee via PLUG-discuss <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" target="_blank">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Regarding the original question of why the browser is saying "problem with address", what is the actual error? Name resolution, connection, cert, etc etc? Those friendly human readable errors leave too much open to interpretation.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Oct 9, 2021 at 11:59 AM Snyder, Alexander J via PLUG-discuss <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" target="_blank">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><br><span style="color:rgb(189,193,198);font-family:roboto,"helvetica neue",arial,sans-serif;font-size:18px;background-color:rgb(48,49,52)">The IP address range </span><b style="max-height:999999px;color:rgb(189,193,198);font-family:roboto,"helvetica neue",arial,sans-serif;font-size:18px;background-color:rgb(48,49,52)">127.0.</b><span style="color:rgb(189,193,198);font-family:roboto,"helvetica neue",arial,sans-serif;font-size:18px;background-color:rgb(48,49,52)"> </span><b style="max-height:999999px;color:rgb(189,193,198);font-family:roboto,"helvetica neue",arial,sans-serif;font-size:18px;background-color:rgb(48,49,52)">0.0 – 127.255.</b><span style="color:rgb(189,193,198);font-family:roboto,"helvetica neue",arial,sans-serif;font-size:18px;background-color:rgb(48,49,52)"> </span><b style="max-height:999999px;color:rgb(189,193,198);font-family:roboto,"helvetica neue",arial,sans-serif;font-size:18px;background-color:rgb(48,49,52)">255.255</b><span style="color:rgb(189,193,198);font-family:roboto,"helvetica neue",arial,sans-serif;font-size:18px;background-color:rgb(48,49,52)"> is reserved for loopback, i.e. a Host's self-address, also known as localhost address. This loopback IP address is managed entirely by and within the operating system.</span><div dir="auto"><font face="roboto, helvetica neue, arial, sans-serif" color="#bdc1c6"><br></font><div dir="auto">Thanks,<br>Alexander.<br><br>Sent from my Samsung S20+ 5G</div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Oct 9, 2021, 11:58 greg zegan via PLUG-discuss <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" target="_blank">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div></div>
<div dir="ltr"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Localhost" rel="nofollow noreferrer" target="_blank">localhost</a><br></div><div><br></div><div id="gmail-m_1214679299624805452gmail-m_4443314583915350186gmail-m_-1054344273204047784m_2324682644924120948ydp6fb6f73denhancr_card_4014929913" style="max-width:400px;font-family:YahooSans,"Helvetica Neue","Segoe UI",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Localhost" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,0,0)" rel="nofollow noreferrer" target="_blank"><table style="max-width:400px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td width="400"><table style="max-width:400px;border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(224,228,233);border-radius:2px" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td><table style="background:rgb(255,255,255) none repeat scroll 0% 0%;width:100%;max-width:400px;border-radius:0px 0px 2px 2px;border-top:1px solid rgb(224,228,233)" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);padding:16px 0px 16px 12px;vertical-align:top;border-radius:0px 0px 0px 2px"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;padding:12px 24px 16px 12px;width:99%;font-family:YahooSans,"Helvetica Neue","Segoe UI",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;border-radius:0px 0px 2px"><h2 style="font-size:14px;line-height:19px;margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:YahooSans,"Helvetica Neue","Segoe UI",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42);max-width:314px">localhost</h2><p style="font-size:12px;line-height:16px;margin:0px;color:rgb(151,155,167)">The local loopback mechanism may be used to run a network service on a host without requiring a physical network...</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr">you need to specify the port number</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div>
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On Saturday, October 9, 2021, 02:29:07 PM EDT, Michael via PLUG-discuss <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>> wrote:
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