Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 20:51:44 -0700 From: Jeremy Chadwick <freebsd@jdc.parodius.com> To: "Mikhail T." <mi+thun@aldan.algebra.com> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: binding on 127.0.0.1 not working after upgrade to 7.3 Message-ID: <20100406035144.GA98354@icarus.home.lan> In-Reply-To: <4BBAA1B9.7060101@aldan.algebra.com> References: <4BBA8D9F.7000006@aldan.algebra.com> <20100406021414.GA96148@icarus.home.lan> <4BBAA1B9.7060101@aldan.algebra.com>
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On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 10:51:37PM -0400, Mikhail T. wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick написав(ла): > > Check ifconfig -a and make sure lo0 appears / has a correct IP address, > > and the interface is up. > > > You are right, it is not up: > > lo0: flags=8008<LOOPBACK,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 16384 > > Manually running `ifconfig lo0 127.0.0.1' fixed the problem for the time > being... > > But why? What changed so significantly in the last few month, that lo0 > broke, of all things? :-) It hasn't broken on any of the systems I maintain, including my own two home servers. If this problem was common/widespread, there'd be a lot more reports of it coming in. There is likely something else going on in your rc.conf or configuration setup (possibly you botched a mergemaster merge?) which is causing the problem. -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc@parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB |
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