Shantanu Mahajan wrote:
+-- Jaime [freebsd] [17-06-03 19:42 -0400]:
| On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Bryan W. Maxwell wrote:
| > Im trying to set up my home system as 192.168.2.0, but somehow the local
| > loop lo0 is still on 127.0.0.1.
| | This is by definition. lo0 shouldn't ever be anything but
| 127.0.0.1.


lo0 can be anything between 127.0.0.1 and 127.255.255.255

I don't want to argue the fine points of IP protocol.


The _point_ is that if you read the original poster's message, he's
not yet at a level of understanding where he should be changing the
IP of his loopback device.

Let's not throw the entire pile of RFCs at him all at once.

--
Bill Moran
Potential Technologies
http://www.potentialtech.com

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