Re: Network unreachable for lo

A.N.Kuznetsov (kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru)
Sat, 17 Jan 1998 20:20:02 +0300

In article <Pine.LNX.3.95.980117111803.854A-100000@phoenix.niimm.spb.su> you wrote:
: Actually, any addresses in 127.* except 127.0.0.1 have this error.

: [root@unicorn]~# route -n|grep 127
: 127.0.0.1 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 3 lo
: 127.0.0.0 - 255.0.0.0 ! 0 - 18 -

You set reject loopback route, so that you wanted it.
Remove this route and it will work.

: btw, checking 2.1.65 for this : loopback's broadcast is not responding at
: all....

btw it is bug, it should work :-)

Alexey Kuznetsov