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Date:      Wed, 5 Sep 2007 18:12:07 +0200
From:      Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
To:        Pollywog <lists-fbsd@shadypond.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: loopback won't enable automatically
Message-ID:  <20070905161207.GB20668@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <200709050147.47555.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com>
References:  <200709050147.47555.lists-fbsd@shadypond.com>

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On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 01:47:47AM +0000, Pollywog wrote:
> I have to manually set the loopback interface after each reboot on one ma=
chine=20
> (it is a laptop):
>=20
> ifconfig lo0 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0
>=20
> Then everything is fine.
>=20
> I added ifconfig_lo0=3D"127.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0"  to /etc/rc.conf
> but for unknown reasons it now looks like this and I still need to set lo=
0=20
> manually after reboots:

Have you tried setting network_interfaces? Here's the relevant part of
my rc.conf:

# Network settings
network_interfaces=3D"lo0 rl0 rl1"
ifconfig_lo0=3D"inet 127.0.0.1"
ifconfig_rl0=3D"inet 10.0.0.150/24 polling"
ifconfig_rl1=3D"inet 192.168.0.1/24 polling"

HTH,
  Roland
--=20
R.F.Smith                                   http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/
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