On Mon, 3 Mar 2008, Chris H. wrote: > Greetings, > I'm having some difficulty working with anything past 127.0.0.1. > It seems impossible to use (create) any addresses on the "loopback" > past 127.0.0.1. > More specifically; I installed rbldnsd from ports, and it worked quite > well on a 6.x install. However, attempting the same config/install on > a 7-RC3 install yields the inability to bind/create 127.0.0.2, or > 127.0.0.3 for rbldnsd to answer on - all queries are refused. The > same pinging/digging, etc. > > The 2 servers have /exactly/ the same net setups, and DNS/rbldnsd > configs. Yet no joy on the RELENG_7 box. So it /appears/ something > in this area has changed since 6. But I'm unable to discover any > info on it. > > Thank you for all your time and consideration.
What subnet mask did you use when creating the 127.0.0.2 (etc) interfaces on lo0? On 7.0-R, I just ifconfig'ed 127.0.0.2 as an alias to lo0 with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.255, and I was able to bind/listen/accept on it with no problem. Andy --- Andy Dills Xecunet, Inc. www.xecu.net 301-682-9972 --- _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
