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Question0 answers740 followingPosted 17 Nov 2022, 09:46 UTC79.7K views1,673 votes

httpd/bind_address change in CouchDB 3.x default binding to loopback

When deploying CouchDB 3.x, the httpd/bind_address setting defaults to 127.0.0.1, which permits local tools such as Futon/_utils to function but blocks external client connections. The goal is to decide on a production‑ready binding strategy that allows remote access while maintaining security and compatibility with existing upgrade paths. Operators must wei

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Question1 answer1 comment4,576 followingPosted 08 Jun 2021, 20:35 UTC78.4K views3,098 votes

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Default bind exposes Nomad HTTP API and UI to all interfaces

Nomad server and client HTTP listeners default to binding on all local addresses when no bind address is set. That default can make the management API and the optional UI reachable from unintended networks. The UI and API share a single listener by default, so enabling the UI for operator access also exposes the API port on the same addresses. ACL enforcemen

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