From: Alan Chen <alan@...>
Date: 2002-07-13T09:31:09+09:00
Subject: Re: Socket problems on FreeBSD

On Sat, Jul 13, 2002 at 08:07:51AM +0900, Brad Cox wrote:
> Sorry to trouble you all but I'm really stumped on this one. Could 
> someone please advise on what might be behind this problem on FreeBSD?
>
> [deleted]

Have you checked if you can access 127.0.0.1 on the BSD box? IIRC for
linux, the loopback interface needs to be running to respond to that
IP. Try pinging 127.0.0.1 on the command line.

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