Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2000 09:34:34 -0400 From: Joe Konecny <jkonecn@green-mfg.com> To: Strebkov Nikolay <nick@ns.infocomsc.net>, wsenn@postfuture.com, FreeBSD List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: ping localhost Message-ID: <39648AEA.B0A55E68@green-mfg.com> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000706160235.8626C-100000@ns.infocomsc.net>
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Thanks everyone for your help. My problem was that in manually editing the rc.conf file I removed the lo0 interface. Didn't think I needed it at the time! :) Joe Strebkov Nikolay wrote: > > On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Joe Konecny wrote: > > > Here's what it says... > > > > 127.0.0.1 localhost.green-mfg.com localhost > > (etc...) > > > > The machine has two nics. One has a real ip address the other > > uses 10.0.0.5 with mask of 255.0.0.0. Also running NAT and IPFW. > > Everything works well except the ping localhost. I have noticed > > that I get a lot or messages on screen saying this... > > Jul 6 08:37:22 IG88 natd[78]:failed to write packet back (Permission > > denied) > > > > Any ideas? > > Take a look at your /etc/rc.firewall. May be you disallowed ICMP > traffic. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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