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Date:      Wed, 3 May 2000 14:49:03 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Dan Langille <dan@rock.ghis.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ping 127.0.0.1 => no route to host (fwd)
Message-ID:  <20000503144903.O8284@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005022207320.57906-100000@rock.ghis.net>
References:  <20000503135121.L8284@freebie.lemis.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005022207320.57906-100000@rock.ghis.net>

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On Tuesday,  2 May 2000 at 22:08:06 -0700, Dan Langille wrote:
> On Wed, 3 May 2000, Greg Lehey wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday,  2 May 2000 at 21:10:15 -0700, Dan Langille wrote:
>>> I've just swapped a hard drive from a slower box to a faster box.  The
>>> networking on the new box is fuggered.  All pings give no "route to host"
>>> including 127.0.0.1.
>>>
>>> Here are the system details.  Thanks.
>>>
>>> # uname -a
>>> FreeBSD ducky.nz.freebsd.org 3.3-19991207-SNAP FreeBSD 3.3-19991207-SNAP
>>> #1: Wed May  3 15:07:46 NZST 2000
>>> root@ducky.nz.freebsd.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/DUCKY40S  i386
>>
>> I was expecting that.  There was a problem in 3.3 where loopback
>> didn't get installed in /etc/rc.conf.  You should be able to fix
>> things immediately with:
>>
>>  # ifconfig lo0 127.1
>
> Could this be a hardware issue and not a configuration issue?

Hardly.  There's no hardware involved.

Greg
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