Change IP address to localhost in getting-started.rst #865
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Updated database connection URLs from '127.0.0.1' to 'localhost' for consistency.
alexander-schranz
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Jan 8, 2026
| .. code:: bash | ||
| DATABASE_URL=mysql://db_user:db_password@127.0.0.1:3306/db_name?serverVersion=5.7 | ||
| DATABASE_URL=mysql://db_user:db_password@localhost:3306/db_name?serverVersion=5.7 |
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We use Symfony defaults here always, which we stay with if you want to change this from 127.0.0.1 to localhost you need create a Pull Request to Symfony and check with the Symfony / Doctrine Team why they use 127.0.0.1 instead of localhost.
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| php -S localhost:8000 -t public/ config/router.php |
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Would more go with 127.0.0.1 here instead of localhost.
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A modification is indicated because Windows 11 provides a naked hosts file. That file at a minimum needs to contain:
127.0.0.1 localhost
::1 localhost
Shall I take this to Symfony or redo my pull request here?
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PS: bugfixes in docs need target lowest supported version which is currently |
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Updated database connection URLs from '127.0.0.1' to 'localhost' for consistency.
What's in this PR?
Use "localhost" instead of "127.0.0.1" for universal (IPV6 or IPV4) URLs.
Why?
Systems only recognizing IPV6 will not accept IPV4 URLs.