Bind to loopback address by default #4054
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Thank you for submitting this pull request! We really appreciate you spending the time to work on these changes.
What is the motivation?
To prevent SurrealDB users from accidentally exposing the service to an untrusted network. This is specially relevant for users running SurrealDB in cloud instances with publicly addressable network interfaces.
What does this change do?
Changes the default value for the
--bind
flag of thestart
subcommand from0.0.0.0:8000
to127.0.0.1:8000
.What is your testing strategy?
Ensure that existing tests work.
Is this related to any issues?
Does this change need documentation?
Yes, this needs an update on the CLI documentation page.
--bind
flag in 2.0 docs.surrealdb.com#548Have you read the Contributing Guidelines?