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BattleBrisket / WEBrick default address binding.md
Last active September 9, 2015 10:33
Revert WEBrick bind address in Rails 4

Rails changed the default behavior for WEBrick somewhere around version 4. Instead of binding to 0.0.0.0, it will now default to localhost.

This makes life difficult when you're running Rails inside a VM like Vagrant, mostly because it won't work. ;)

Fortunately, you can force Rails back into the old universal address with the following snippet

# config/boot.rb

# ... end of existing file