Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 01:24:49 -0400 From: "Kutulu" <kutulu@kutulu.org> To: "Warner Losh" <imp@harmony.village.org> Cc: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: loopback not working for anything other than 127.0.0.1 Message-ID: <000901c143f0$11990ea0$9865fea9@longhill1.md.home.com> References: <001201c143de$f4eeb590$0a01a8c0@den2> <200109230349.f8N3n5746094@harmony.village.org>
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From: "Warner Losh" <imp@harmony.village.org>
To: "Juha Saarinen" <juha@saarinen.org>
Cc: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2001 11:49 PM
Subject: Re: loopback not working for anything other than 127.0.0.1
> In message <001201c143de$f4eeb590$0a01a8c0@den2> "Juha Saarinen" writes:
> : :: Linux does all sorts of things differently from everyone else, why
> : :: would this be any different ?
> :
> : Just curious... maybe they've got a GNU loopback interface? ;-))
> :
> : :: 127.0.0.2 does not respond by default on any UNIX flavor I
> : :: have access
> : :: to immediately - FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, OSF1, etc.
> :
> : Not on BSDi 4.1 either.
>
> Or SunOS 3.x, SunOS 4.x, AIX, IRIX, VMS (all the various TCP/IP stacks
> available), DOS, WIN/NT, 4.2 BSD on a vax, 4.3 BSD on a vax, HP/UX,
> OSF/1, Ultrix and every single other machine I've ever used since
> 1985.
Linux does have some company, though not very prestigious... from Win2k
Professional:
Pinging 127.1.2.3 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 127.1.2.3: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=128
Reply from 127.1.2.3: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=128
Reply from 127.1.2.3: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=128
Reply from 127.1.2.3: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=128
Ping statistics for 127.1.2.3:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms
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