On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 5:57 AM, Insan Praja <insan.pr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> on i386 current I got these..
> $ route -nv get 202.90.abc.de

"That's a bogus address!"

...
>  202.90.abc.de link#0
>  route to: 202.90.abc.de
> destination: 202.90.abc.de
> interface: lo0
...
> $ netstat -nr | grep 202.90.abc.de
> 202.90.abc.de 00:07:e9:0f:44:37  UHLc       0      415     -     4 lo0
>
> Actually:
> $ ifconfig vlan2
> vlan2: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
...
>        inet 202.90.abc.de netmask 0xffffffe0 broadcast 202.90.abc.def
>
> Please enlighten me,

It all looks reasonable to me.  What was your question?  Why did you
think what you saw was a problem?

(Yes, it is finding a route to a locally assigned IP via the loopback.
 How is that a problem?)


Philip Guenther

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