Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 17:32:27 -0400 From: Richard A Steenbergen <ras@e-gerbil.net> To: David Myer <davidmyer800@yahoo.com> Cc: net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: socket API on loopback Message-ID: <20030415213227.GL41027@overlord.e-gerbil.net> In-Reply-To: <20030415205953.98215.qmail@web21009.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20030415205953.98215.qmail@web21009.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 01:59:53PM -0700, David Myer wrote: > Just wondering if the socket APIs ( socket, bind,connect.. ) work on the > loopback interfave ? If not, what will be the error ?ThanksDave Why wouldn't they? Many programs bind to 127.0.0.1 for internal use only. -- Richard A Steenbergen <ras@e-gerbil.net> http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)
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