From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 24 11:52:22 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA24292 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 24 May 1998 11:52:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from CLIENTS4 (clients4.hawaii.rr.com [204.210.96.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA24252 for ; Sun, 24 May 1998 11:52:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from art@neilson.ddns.org) Received: from neilson.ddns.org - 204.210.105.69 by hawaii.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Sun, 24 May 1998 08:53:37 -1000 Received: from neilson.ddns.org (localhost.hawaii.rr.com [127.0.0.1] (may be forged)) by neilson.ddns.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA06128 for ; Sun, 24 May 1998 08:51:44 -1000 (HST) (envelope-from art@neilson.ddns.org) Message-ID: <35686C3F.D2B1E0F8@neilson.ddns.org> Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 08:51:43 -1000 From: "Arthur W. Neilson III" Reply-To: art@neilson.ddns.org X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: localhost error Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm getting the following messages in /var/log/messages on my system, I'm running FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE on a Tyan Titan 1571S Motherboard w/AMD K6-200 onboard. I have a 3COM 3C509B-TP ISA card installed and it's connected to a Motorola cable modem. Here's the /var/log/messages: May 24 07:35:36 neilson popper[5936]: Client at "127.0.0.1" resolves to an unknown host name "localh ost.hawaii.rr.com" May 24 07:40:25 neilson popper[5940]: Client at "127.0.0.1" resolves to an unknown host name "localh ost.hawaii.rr.com" May 24 07:44:21 neilson popper[5942]: Client at "127.0.0.1" resolves to an unknown host name "localh ost.hawaii.rr.com" May 24 07:54:21 neilson popper[5960]: Client at "127.0.0.1" resolves to an unknown host name "localh ost.hawaii.rr.com" May 24 07:55:08 neilson su: art to root on /dev/ttyp2 May 24 08:04:21 neilson popper[6002]: Client at "127.0.0.1" resolves to an unknown host name "localh ost.hawaii.rr.com" May 24 08:14:21 neilson popper[6011]: Client at "127.0.0.1" resolves to an unknown host name "localh ost.hawaii.rr.com" May 24 08:24:20 neilson popper[6045]: Client at "127.0.0.1" resolves to an unknown host name "localh ost.hawaii.rr.com" There's a lot more like those in the messages log ... Here's the output from netstat: root@neilson# netstat -rn Routing tables Internet: Destination Gateway Flags Refs Use Netif Expire default 204.210.105.1 UGSc 10 0 ep0 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 UH 1 4383 lo0 204.210.105 link#2 UC 0 0 204.210.105.1 8:0:3e:0:78:ad UHLW 11 0 ep0 1199 204.210.105.69 127.0.0.1 UGHS 0 0 ep0 root@neilson# netstat -in Name Mtu Network Address Ipkts Ierrs Opkts Oerrs Coll lp0* 1500 0 0 0 0 0 ep0 1500 00.60.08.27.12.e5 17480 0 14522 1 0 ep0 1500 204.210.105 204.210.105.69 17480 0 14522 1 0 tun0* 1500 0 0 0 0 0 sl0* 552 0 0 0 0 0 sl1* 552 0 0 0 0 0 ppp0* 1500 0 0 0 0 0 ppp1* 1500 0 0 0 0 0 lo0 16384 4383 0 4383 0 0 lo0 16384 127 127.0.0.1 4383 0 4383 0 0 ds0* 65532 0 0 0 0 0 root@neilson# I'm not sure what's wrong or how I should properly configure things, I have isc-dhcp2 installed and am using the dhclient program to configure my internet connection. -- __ / ) _/_ It is a capital mistake to theorise before one has data. /--/ __ / Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, / (_/ (_<__ Instead of theories to suit facts. -- Sherlock Holmes, "A Scandal in Bohemia" Arthur W. Neilson III Bank of Hawaii Tech support art@neilson.ddns.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message