Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2006 15:06:03 +0100 From: Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com> To: Malcolm Fitzgerald <mfitzgerald@pacific.net.au> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: troubleshooting network settings Message-ID: <4486DD4B.3080606@dial.pipex.com> In-Reply-To: <69cd51de50f2e39fbdc605d214cc5026@pacific.net.au> References: <ec8aa3d06887e2834adccfe00c62cc49@pacific.net.au> <447A662C.9050708@daleco.biz> <8f8af4261e016d4487bb94952df8157c@pacific.net.au> <447AF91C.10106@daleco.biz> <69cd51de50f2e39fbdc605d214cc5026@pacific.net.au>
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Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote: >>>> Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote: >>>> >>>>> I am running freeBSD v6.0 security on a home network behind an >>>>> adsl router. >>>>> I cannot connect to localhost from a browser (apache is running!) >>>>> I cannot connect to localhost port 22 (KPackage tries to use ssh) >>>> > > On 29/05/2006, at 11:37 PM, Kevin Kinsey wrote: > >> Hmm, is that all? Unusual; I'd think the loopback _should_ be set >> up correctly. >> >> `ifconfig lo0 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0` ?? >> >> If that fixes it, then we have to figure out *why* it's not being >> doing automatically. Problem during init/rc, most likely ... weird. > > > I've not had time to address this problem for a week. Going through > all the advice again I found that this advice is good. That fixes the > problem. Any pointers on getting it done automatically? What does /etc/rc.conf show for lo0 related things? (And just to check your defaults as well...) egrep lo0 /etc/rc.conf /etc/defaults/* Mine shows: /etc/defaults/rc.conf:ifconfig_lo0="inet 127.0.0.1" # default loopback device configuration. --Alex
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