the fast leight weight, secure and (used to be easy to configure) webserver lighttpd is currently not working under Fedora / RedHat / CentOS (7?) 8 because lighttpd (currently) can not bind at ipv4 while ipv6 is active (see).
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1069029
the issue was reported: https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/3004
hostnamectl CPE OS Name: cpe:/o:centos:centos:8 Kernel: Linux 4.18.0-147.3.1.el8_1.x86_64 Architecture: x86-64 systemctl start lighttpd.service lighttpd -v lighttpd/1.4.54 (ssl) - a light and fast webserver # list all ports in use apt install net-tools; # install netstat netstat -tulnp Active Internet connections (only servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State PID/Program name tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:5355 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 1615/systemd-resolv tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:22 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 1196/sshd tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:5432 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 1210/postmaster tcp6 0 0 :::5355 :::* LISTEN 1615/systemd-resolv tcp6 0 0 :::80 :::* LISTEN 3738/lighttpd tcp6 0 0 :::8080 :::* LISTEN 3437/java tcp6 0 0 :::22 :::* LISTEN 1196/sshd tcp6 0 0 ::1:5432 :::* LISTEN 1210/postmaster tcp6 0 0 127.0.0.1:8005 :::* LISTEN 3437/java tcp6 0 0 :::8009 :::* LISTEN 3437/java udp 0 0 127.0.0.53:53 0.0.0.0:* 1615/systemd-resolv udp 0 0 95.216.206.211:68 0.0.0.0:* 1185/NetworkManager udp 0 0 127.0.0.1:323 0.0.0.0:* 1158/chronyd udp 0 0 0.0.0.0:5355 0.0.0.0:* 1615/systemd-resolv udp6 0 0 ::1:323 :::* 1158/chronyd udp6 0 0 :::5355 :::* 1615/systemd-resolv
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