From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Sep 22 20:19:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from moek.pir.net (moek.pir.net [130.64.1.215]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDABE37B414 for ; Sat, 22 Sep 2001 20:19:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pir by moek.pir.net with local (Exim) id 15kzno-0002wm-00 for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Sat, 22 Sep 2001 23:19:32 -0400 Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 23:19:31 -0400 From: Peter Radcliffe To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: loopback not working for anything other than 127.0.0.1 Message-ID: <20010922231931.L24981@pir.net> Reply-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: <20010922224041.I24981@pir.net> <000701c143dc$f7331230$0a01a8c0@den2> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <000701c143dc$f7331230$0a01a8c0@den2>; from juha@saarinen.org on Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 03:08:06PM +1200 X-fish: < X-Copy-On-Listmail: Please do NOT Cc: me on list mail. Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Juha Saarinen probably said: > How come it works under Linux? > --- 127.0.0.2 ping statistics --- > 6 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss Linux does all sorts of things differently from everyone else, why would this be any different ? 127.0.0.2 does not respond by default on any UNIX flavor I have access to immediately - FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, OSF1, etc. P. -- pir pir-sig@pir.net pir-sig@net.tufts.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message