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Date:      Wed, 13 Dec 1995 22:30:32 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        mango@communique.net (Raul Zighelboim)
Cc:        hackers@freefall.freebsd.org, questions@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: loopback and multicast messed up on /etc/sysconfig ?
Message-ID:  <199512132130.WAA22846@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.A32.3.91.951213000728.53679J-100000@tetsuo.communique.net> from "Raul Zighelboim" at Dec 13, 95 00:15:24 am

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As Raul Zighelboim wrote:
> 
> # route_multicast="224.0.0.0 -netmask 0xf0000000 -interface ${hostname}"
> # route_loopback="${hostname} localhost"
> 
> If I uncomment this line in sysconfig, the system will not boot.  
> (attaching a monitor/keyboard to the pc will allowed me to continue the 
> boot process by typing <ctrl>-C, but no multicast nor loopback oute will 
> exist.

Are you using /etc/resolv.conf?  Does your nameserver respond to the
reverse query for 224.0.0.0?  Did you wait 45 seconds for the DNS
request timing out?

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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