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>> bsd-box# ifconfig lo0 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0
>> bsd-box# ifconfig -a
>> rl0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>>  options=8<VLAN_MTU>
>>  inet6 fe80::2e0:4cff:fe08:e02a%rl0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1
>>  inet 192.168.1.104 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255
>>  ether 00:e0:4c:08:e0:2a
>>  media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)
>>  status: active
>> plip0: flags=108810<POINTOPOINT,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST,NEEDSGIANT> mtu 1500
>> lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
>>  inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xffffff00
>>  inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128
>>  inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3

On 31/05/2006, at 2:28 AM, Jorn Argelo wrote:
>>
> There we have it. Apache is unable to resolve "bsd-box". This hostname 
> should be resolvable, otherwise Apache will not work. Adding it to 
> /etc/hosts is the easiest way:
>
> 192.168.1.104          bsd-box bsd-box.yourdomain.com

This line was already in /etc/hosts;

127.0.0.1          localhost localhost.home.net bsd-box bsd-box.home.net

and I've added this line

192.168.1.104          bsd-box bsd-box.home.net

>
> In addition to Jorn's advice, check /etc/defaults/rc.conf.  The
> file should exist and have permissions like so:
>
> $ ls -l /etc/defaults/rc.conf
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  31735 May 15 18:48 /etc/defaults/rc.conf
>
> and it should have the following line within:
>
> $ grep lo0 /etc/defaults/rc.conf
> ifconfig_lo0="inet 127.0.0.1"   # default loopback device 
> configuration.

All present.

Still cannot connect to localhost.

malcolm