lo0 not starting on boot
Brooks Davis
brooks at one-eyed-alien.net
Thu Mar 23 19:57:06 UTC 2006
On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 10:07:36AM -0600, Paul Schmehl wrote:
> In 6.0 SECURITY, what starts up lo0? It's not starting by default, and
> /etc/rc.d/netif has no effect on the interface. I *believe* this is the
> cause of a problem I'm having with xinerama, but I can't seem to figure out
> how to get the loopback to come up on boot. Any help would be appreciated.
>
> I already have the following in /etc/rc.conf:
> network_interfaces="lo0 bge0"
> ifconfig_lo0="inet 127.0.0.1"
The second line should be unncessicary since it's already in
/etc/defaults/rc.conf. Unless you have a good reason for it, I'd
drop the first list as well. It's quite unnecessicary in most cases.
There's clearly something weirdly broked on your system.
-- Brooks
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