id summary reporter owner description type status component version severity resolution keywords cc stage has_patch needs_docs needs_tests needs_better_patch easy ui_ux 9912 Docs: Adding info about other Webserver IPs than 127.0.0.1 ed42 Jacob "This chapter: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/intro/tutorial01/#the-development-server .. should be complemented on how to allow access from other IPs than localhost (127.0.0.1). As mentioned here: http://forums.site5.com/showthread.php?p=139864 .. the python-webserver can be started with to allow access from non-localhost IPs: python manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:8000 Restriction to localhost makes sense from a security aspect, but prohibits access in virtual machine environments (like running python/django on a linux server that is hosted on Windows XP or OS/X via VMware). This took me some time to figure out - a hint on 0.0.0.0:xxxx should help others to avoid the hassle. " closed Documentation 1.0 fixed Accepted 0 0 0 0 0 0