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> > Your question is extremely unclear.
> What more details would you suggest I provide?

Ummm, well what are you doing with the loopback range on the NIC?
127.0.0.0/8 is designated as the loopback block.

> > My first guess would be that the netmask on your lo0 interface is set
wrong.
> > It should be 255.0.0.0
>
> The IP's on the NIC are all from Class C blocks. Could you elaborate on
why a
> 255.0.0.0 would be necessary.

Well, as noted above the loopback ip block is a Class A ( /8 or 255.0.0.0).

Cheers

Nate


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