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Date:      Thu, 23 Mar 2006 11:55:34 -0800
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: lo0 not starting on boot
Message-ID:  <20060323195534.GB25560@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <FAE07A50EBD6BB365C5FDD88@utd59514.utdallas.edu>
References:  <FAE07A50EBD6BB365C5FDD88@utd59514.utdallas.edu>

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On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 10:07:36AM -0600, Paul Schmehl wrote:
> In 6.0 SECURITY, what starts up lo0?  It's not starting by default, and 
> /etc/rc.d/netif has no effect on the interface.  I *believe* this is the 
> cause of a problem I'm having with xinerama, but I can't seem to figure out 
> how to get the loopback to come up on boot.  Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> I already have the following in /etc/rc.conf:
> network_interfaces="lo0 bge0"
> ifconfig_lo0="inet 127.0.0.1"

The second line should be unncessicary since it's already in
/etc/defaults/rc.conf.  Unless you have a good reason for it, I'd
drop the first list as well.  It's quite unnecessicary in most cases.
There's clearly something weirdly broked on your system.

-- Brooks

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