On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Chuck Gadd wrote:

> Someone else made a few "minor" changes to a linux box, and now when it boots, the
> Loopback interface doesn't start.   Attempts to ping any of the linux boxes IP 
>addresses
> from the linux box fail. 
> 
> If I do an ifconfig, it only shows eth0 and eth1.  If I do 
> ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1
> and 
> route add -net 127.0.0.0
>

Its in your boot-up scripts....Some distribution always do this thing for
you...But some dont...I think..:)..if not ..you can always add them...... 
 
> then all is well.  Pings to all the linux boxes IP addresses work fine.
> 
> What could cause the loopback route to go away? 
> 
> --
> Chuck Gadd
> Director of Software Development, Cyber FX Communications
> e-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED]  http://www.cfxc.com
> -
> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in
> the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in
the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to