Github user zentol commented on the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/202#issuecomment-73928499 too bad, I'll revert the change. i assume that with your change to /etc/hosts it can now resolve your hostname to some address(this failed earlier with an exception), but the resulting address is not the same as the one java uses.
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