On Jan 21 10:42:58, Jan Stary wrote:
> > On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 09:01:35 +0100, Jan Stary <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Jan 21 11:40:32, Wesley M. wrote:
> > >> When i ping localhost it give me : 208.73.210.29 instead of 127.0.0.1 !
> > >> Where does it come from ? I don't understand.
> > >> I use OpenBSD 5.0 with bind patch.
> > >
> > > Before I burst into howls of derisive laughter:
> > > what "bind patch"?
>
> On Jan 21 12:05:00, Wesley M. wrote:
> > see http://www.openbsd.org/errata50.html
>
> Ah, sorry.
>
> It *seems* that 208.73.210.29 is your public IP,
> bound to the wifi interface you configured, right?
> It would help if you also posted your ifconfig.
>
> From what I can gather from you OP:
>
> - if both rl0 and iw0 are down,
> 'ping localhost' pings 127.0.0.1
> - if iwi0 is up (how? dhcp? show ifconfig, netstat, resolv.conf, ...),
> 'ping localhost' pings 208.73.210.29
> - if rl0 is up (how? dhcp? show ifconfig, netstat, resolv.conf, ...),
> 'ping localhost' pings 208.73.210.29
>
> Is that what you see?
>
> Jan
Also, your resolv.conf says just
nameserver 192.168.1.1
so /etc/hosts doesn't even get consulted, right?
So who is 192.168.1.1 and how does it resolve 'localhost'
(under the different network settings)?
