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SSH Unable to Connect to localhost. Error: Cannot assign requested address (Doc ID 2482734.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 19, 2021

Applies to:

Solaris Operating System - Version 11.3 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Oracle Solaris on SPARC (32-bit)
Oracle Solaris on SPARC (64-bit)
Oracle Solaris on x86 (32-bit)
Oracle Solaris on x86-64 (64-bit)

Symptoms

Unable to perform SSH to localhost or to the IP 127.0.0.1

Cause

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