From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 5 16:12:25 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 414CA16A46D for ; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 16:12:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr17.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr17.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.37]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C773F13C4A3 for ; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 16:12:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from slackbox.xs4all.nl (slackbox.xs4all.nl [213.84.242.160]) by smtp-vbr17.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l85GC8h1052750; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 18:12:08 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: by slackbox.xs4all.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id B98E8B862; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 18:12:07 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 18:12:07 +0200 From: Roland Smith To: Pollywog Message-ID: <20070905161207.GB20668@slackbox.xs4all.nl> Mail-Followup-To: Pollywog , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <200709050147.47555.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="yEPQxsgoJgBvi8ip" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200709050147.47555.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com> X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: loopback won't enable automatically 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: Wed, 05 Sep 2007 16:12:25 -0000 --yEPQxsgoJgBvi8ip Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 01:47:47AM +0000, Pollywog wrote: > I have to manually set the loopback interface after each reboot on one ma= chine=20 > (it is a laptop): >=20 > ifconfig lo0 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0 >=20 > Then everything is fine. >=20 > I added ifconfig_lo0=3D"127.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0" to /etc/rc.conf > but for unknown reasons it now looks like this and I still need to set lo= 0=20 > manually after reboots: Have you tried setting network_interfaces? Here's the relevant part of my rc.conf: # Network settings network_interfaces=3D"lo0 rl0 rl1" ifconfig_lo0=3D"inet 127.0.0.1" ifconfig_rl0=3D"inet 10.0.0.150/24 polling" ifconfig_rl1=3D"inet 192.168.0.1/24 polling" HTH, Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --yEPQxsgoJgBvi8ip Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFG3tVXEnfvsMMhpyURAjdvAJ9YERYzGCTEPDEFSf0iwBSQ7jfASwCeOI5E 6LtzcR9nzX81byHJ6RR4UjU= =uY7y -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --yEPQxsgoJgBvi8ip--