On 8/20/07, Bryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Charles. Thanks for your reply. :) > > On 21/08/07, Charles Lepple <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What version of FreeBSD are you running? > > Version 6.1, I think. It was installed from 6.1 CD's but's it's had a > number of updates. > > > Is IPv6 enabled? > > Yes, apparently so. But only on the loopback device far as I can tell... > > # ifconfig > rl0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > inet 192.168.1.11 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255 > ether 00:0a:cd:12:f0:af > media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseTX <full-duplex>) > status: active > plip0: flags=108810<POINTOPOINT,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST,NEEDSGIANT> mtu 1500 > lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384 > inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3 > inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128
I think that's part of the problem - the loopback interface does not have an IPv4 address assigned. In a normal IPv4 setup, "localhost" resolves to 127.0.0.1, which should be bound to the loopback interface. -- - Charles Lepple _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser

