On 2006/09/17 23:25, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is a reasonable assumption on any sanely configured Unix
> system.  VServer's failure to provide a loopback interface is
> inexcusable design brokenness.

While VServer's design decision is indeed arguable, there might be
other reasons why there is no echo-response from 127.0.0.1,
e.g. firewall rules, rate limits, icmp_echo_ignore_all.

Max



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