Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:03:56 +0000 From: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk> To: Jon Radel <jon@radel.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't ping localhost Message-ID: <20100311030356.GT30257@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <4B985CB1.4060306@radel.com> References: <20100311022344.GP30257@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <11167f521003101834u15c8468bq3606b05b1788d967@mail.gmail.com> <20100311024735.GS30257@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <4B985CB1.4060306@radel.com>
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On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:00:01PM -0500, Jon Radel wrote: > > > Well, the ping issue is just an example. > > My real problem is that sendmail can't send > > anything locally: > > > > # tail /var/log/maillog > > Mar 11 02:16:58 mech-anton240 sm-msp-queue[32611]: o2B0irgd029426: to=mexas, ctladdr=mexas (1001/1001), delay=01:32:05, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=480031, relay=[127.0.0.1], dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred: [127.0.0.1]: No route to host > > Well, have you considered looking to see if it's right? What do you get > in response to: > > $ netstat -rn | grep 127 > 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 UH 0 64746 lo0 > $ > > Showing what I get on a 7.0 server. > > Unless they've moved things around since 7.0, you probably want to make > sure that you've not messed with the ifconfig_lo0 line in > /etc/defaults/rc.conf. > > My apologies if that config stuff has changed in the latest; I don't > have access to the latest right now. # netstat -rn|grep 127 127.0.0.1 link#2 UH 0 0 lo0 thank you anton -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 331 5944 Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423
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