Hi Tanks a lot for the information.
Micah: Do you know why this option is not used in the Debian vserver kernels? Regards, // Ola On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 11:34:29PM +0200, Sylvain Le Gall wrote: > On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 07:41:56AM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > Hi > > > > On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 11:45:54PM +0200, Sylvain Le Gall wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 10:06:36PM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > > > > > I thought that 127.0.0.1 actually referred to the local vserver and not > > > > the mother host. Or am I mistaken here? > > > > > > > > > > Well, i just mean that : > > > giga:~$ sudo vserver yocto enter > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# ping 127.0.0.1 > > > PING 127.0.0.1 (127.0.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data. > > > > > > --- 127.0.0.1 ping statistics --- > > > 5 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 4008ms > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# > > > > > > Maybe my vserver is not set up correctly. 127.0.0.1 should indeed > > > referred to the local vserver but it doesn't seems to. In order to > > > access this interface, i think you must enable a "lo" interface. But i > > > am really not sure it is possible. > > > > Yes it is possible. I just tested on my vserver and there 127.0.0.1 refer > > to the local vserver. I tried ping and ssh to be sure that it was correct. > > > > > Making localhost an alias of the IP will make the localhost a valid host > > > (even if it is not 127.0.0.1). > > > > > > So it will be possible to "ping localhost". > > > > I'm not fully sure that I want to do that change as you probably expect > > data sent to localhost to go to local host and not some network device... > > > > OK, i do some research on this topic. I found the kernel option > "CONFIG_VSERVER_REMAP_SADDR" help to remap the 127.0.0.1 to the IP of > the vserver NIC. I.e the traffic goes to some network device (even if it > doesn't really reach it, i think). > > But, this option is not used in debian etch vserver kernel... Too bad. > > Regard > Sylvain Le Gall > > -- --- Ola Lundqvist systemkonsult --- M Sc in IT Engineering ---- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | http://opalsys.net/ Mobile: +46 (0)70-332 1551 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

