Re: can't ping localhost

From: Jamby (jamby97@sprynet.com)
Date: Sat Feb 26 2000 - 12:02:52 EST


Stephen
        Gigi Sullivan suggested checking the ipchains rules and by adding
/sbin/ipchains -A input -s 127.0.0.1 -j ACCEPT
now it pings.
        This may help clear up the problems I am having or not I don't know
yet. But it got it pinging...

 thanks for your help..

Jim H..

Stephen

        I did it looks ok I think.
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use
Iface
192.168.0.1 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 0
eth0
192.168.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0
eth0
127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0
lo

Stephen Inkpen wrote:
>
> Did you look at the routing table?
>

                     
 
Jim H.

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