Heh. That's why Wikimedia configuration mostly uses IPs. :)
On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Daniel Barrett <[email protected]> wrote: > I wrote: > >In the past few weeks, we've been seeing the "Loss of session data" error > message in our > >wiki frequently when users try to save their edited articles (and the > save fails).... > > We found the problem and it's worth documenting. > > *One* of our memcached servers was missing an entry for itself in > /etc/hosts. > This meant that this one server could not connect to memcached on > localhost. > Since we have multiple memcached servers, the error was intermittent. > Adding an IPv4 entry for the server in the bad /etc/hosts file solved the > problem. > > DanB > > > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > -- Best regards, Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]]) _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
