luci fails to start with errors 'Luci startup failed: Luci did not start after X seconds.' in logs in RHEL 5

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • luci fails to start after initialization
  • luci is rejected on startup

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 with the High Availability Add On
  • A system with Luci installed
  • The localhost entry from /etc/hosts is commented out, missing, or modified such that "localhost" does not resolve. For example:
#127.0.0.1               localhost.localdomain localhost

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