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Date:      Mon, 23 Apr 2001 17:04:05 +0400
From:      "dotslash" <dotslash@linif.org>
To:        "Rasputin" <rara.rasputin@virgin.net>
Cc:        <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: can't ping localhost
Message-ID:  <01c701c0cbf5$f2b8b070$2903010a@atg.altayer.com>
References:  <01a501c0cbf2$578bfc90$2903010a@atg.altayer.com> <20010423135433.A17513@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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arrggghh!!!  /kick dotslash

man oh man i forgot! geez.

it's working now thanks alot.

peace out



----- Original Message -----
From: "Rasputin" <rara.rasputin@virgin.net>
To: "dotslash" <dotslash@linif.org>
Cc: <questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 4:54 PM
Subject: Re: can't ping localhost


> * dotslash <dotslash@linif.org> [010423 13:41]:
> > i have compiled ipfilter in the kernel, applied the ipfilter patch (i'm
> > using fbsd 4.2-release), rebooted and checked.  i  can ping, ftp, lynx
> > remote hosts fine but i can't ping my localhost.  the default policy for
> > ipfilter in my kernel is block all but i've even set a "pass in quick on
xl0
> > all" and "pass out quick on xl0 all" in /etc/ipf.rules and used it
without
>
> Man, you're going ot kick yourself....
> xl0 isn't the interface connected to the 127.0.0.0 network.
> add this right at the top of /etc/ipf.rules
>
> # free the loopback one!
> pass in quick on lo0
> pass out quick on lo0
>
> then
>
>  ipf -Fa -f /etc/ipf.rules
>
> --
> Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns ::


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