From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 10 23:44:13 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40BE716A419 for ; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 23:44:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists-fbsd@shadypond.com) Received: from mx-outbound01.easydns.com (mailout.easydns.com [205.210.42.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F91F13C459 for ; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 23:44:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists-fbsd@shadypond.com) Received: from slider.shadypond.com (69-12-173-117.static.humboldt1.com [69.12.173.117]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx-outbound01.easydns.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05F3C809F for ; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 19:44:11 -0400 (EDT) Received: from slider.shadypond.com (slider.shadypond.com [192.168.1.11]) by slider.shadypond.com (postoffice) with ESMTP id A51E0B65A3 for ; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 23:44:07 +0000 (UTC) From: Pollywog To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 23:44:07 +0000 References: <200709032258.03656.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com> <200709031637.18901.beech@freebsd.org> <20070910183646.X5423@fledge.watson.org> In-Reply-To: <20070910183646.X5423@fledge.watson.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200709102344.07103.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com> Subject: Re: ssh forwarding question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 23:44:13 -0000 On Monday 10 September 2007 22:39:53 doug wrote: > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Beech Rintoul wrote: > > On Monday 03 September 2007, Pollywog said: > >> On Tuesday 04 September 2007 00:13:13 Pollywog wrote: > >>> On Monday 03 September 2007 23:08:45 Predrag Punosevac wrote: > >>>> Pollywog wrote: > >>>>> bind: Can't assign requested address > >>>>> channel_setup_fwd_listener: cannot listen to port: 15901 > >>>>> Could not request local forwarding. > >>>> > >>>> It seems to me that you have a problem with a firewall. Look at > >>>> your own message. It looks like port 15901 is closed for > >>>> listening. > >>> > >>> Here is another clue. Something seems to be wrong with the > >>> loopback: > >>> > >>> lo0: flags=8049 mtu 16384 > >>> inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x4 > >>> inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 > >>> ripple# ping localhost > >> > >> Yes that was the problem. I did this: > >> > >> ifconfig lo0 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0 > > > > Make sure you have this line in /etc/rc.conf: > > > > ifconfig_lo0="inet 127.0.0.1" > > This is new with 7.0? I have the above in none of many rc.conf's 4.11 --> Yes, this is a laptop running FreeBSD 7