On Friday 09 February 2001 06:11, Andreas Müller wrote:
> I did not find any entries
> concerning lo in any startupservices.
I've never installed on a system without a NIC so I'm not sure what you've
got ...
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option 1 - the preferred road (if /etc/rc.d/init.d/network is set up)
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If you have these two files:
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-lo
/etc/rc.d/init.d/network
try this...
# service network stop
(should bring lo down)
# service network start
(should bring lo up)
If that works, then add "network" to SysVinit:
# chkconfig --levels 2345 network on
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option 2 - the other road
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add ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1 to /etc/rc.d/rc.local