> > 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?
Is the following line in /etc/defaults/rc.conf? ifconfig_lo0="inet 127.0.0.1" # default loopback device configuration. If not, add it there, or simply in /etc/rc.conf Steve _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"