What's in /etc/hosts ? I wonder if it resolves 'localhost' to an IPv6
address and then can't connect to it for some reason.

On 27 September 2017 at 14:22, Florian Aspart <[email protected]>
wrote:

> You're right this was not the problem. It worked a little bit after
> disabling internet (unplugging ethernet cable) but stopped working again,
> probably due to some caching.
>
> This seems to be, indeed, a dns issue: using 127.0.0.1 instead of
> localhost works fine. Alternatively, disabling IPv6 for the dns in firefox
> (setting network.dns.disableIPv6 = True in about:config) also fixed the
> problem for the address localhost.
>
> Thanks again for the help!
>
> 2017-09-27 12:27 GMT+02:00 Thomas Kluyver <[email protected]>:
>
>> On 27 September 2017 at 09:54, Florian Aspart <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I can connect to the notebook "home" page but when I open a new kernel
>>> it cannot connect to it. Therefore it's definitely not a proxy issue.
>>>
>>
>> It's still possible that it's something like that. Some proxies have
>> trouble with websockets (which we use to connect to the kernel). Some
>> internet security software also interferes with websockets, but that
>> usually affects Windows users, whereas you said you're running Ubuntu.
>>
>>
>>> I'm running the Notebook version 5.0 but I also have a bunch of
>>> nbextensions
>>> <https://github.com/ipython-contrib/jupyter_contrib_nbextensions>
>>> running. I think one of them is causing the problem: I disabled all of them
>>> and, though I initially need internet to start the notebook, I can still
>>> run the notebooks in firefox after turnin off internet.
>>> I'll try to find which extensions does not work offline by disabling
>>> them one after the other and I'll report it in case somebody has the same
>>> problem.
>>>
>>
>> That's still weird, because it shouldn't require an internet connection
>> at any point. How are you turning off internet when you test this? It does
>> use the special 'loopback' network interface; it may be that you've done
>> something that disables all network interfaces, but I don't think it's
>> likely - I don't even know a command for that.
>>
>> You could also try upgrading to notebook 5.1. I don't think it's likely
>> to make a difference to that, but you never know.
>>
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