From 9680f0883953bf1a9d7884bcf3a3545c906955c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: chrislusf Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2026 01:19:39 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Production-Setup: document -ip.bind.localhost opt-out for the companion localhost listener --- Production-Setup.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/Production-Setup.md b/Production-Setup.md index 0562928..68590b2 100644 --- a/Production-Setup.md +++ b/Production-Setup.md @@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ ensure SeaweedFS uses the correct IP for cluster communication. Append If you wish to use a different IP address for user-facing services, then set `-ip.bind=yy.yy.yy.yy` as well. +Each service also listens on the same ports on `localhost`, so local +tools can still reach it. To disable the extra localhost listener, add +`-ip.bind.localhost=false`. + ### For single node setup You can just use `weed server -filer -s3 -ip=xx.xx.xx.xx`, to have one master,