Missing lo entry in routing table in FC2

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Fr, den 06.08.2004 schrieb jludwig um 0:27:

> > Anyone else have this weird problem?  My routing table is missing
> > the default lo entry (in FC2 only):
> > 
> > orion# route
> > Kernel IP routing table
> > Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use Iface
> > 10.105.108.0    *               255.255.255.0   U     0      0        0 eth0
> > 10.1.1.0        *               255.255.255.0   U     0      0        0 eth1
> > 169.254.0.0     *               255.255.0.0     U     0      0        0 eth1
> > default         router          0.0.0.0         UG    0      0        0 eth0
> > orion#
> > 
> > Is this normal ???  I would expect an enty like this to be there as well:
> > 
> > 127.0.0.0       *               255.0.0.0       U     0      0        0 lo
> > 
> > I doesn't *seem* to be a problem, but ya never know.......
> > 
> > Ian

Yes, I would expect that too. Don't actually know what's going on with
FC2 in this point. There must be changes in network scripts between FC1
and FC2. Have to discover that next days.

> There are programs which need the loop-back. 
> 
> This is my /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-lo;
> 
> DEVICE=lo
> IPADDR=127.0.0.1
> NETMASK=255.0.0.0
> NETWORK=127.0.0.0
> # If you're having problems with gated making 127.0.0.0/8 a martian,
> # you can change this to something else (255.255.255.255, for example)
> BROADCAST=127.255.255.255
> ONBOOT=yes
> NAME=loopback

> jludwig <wralphie at comcast.net>

jludwig,

the loopback device exists, but the route not. I can confirm the fact on
my FC2.

Alexander


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