# Allow unlimited traffic on the loopback interface
iptables -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT
iptables -A OUTPUT -o lo -j ACCEPT
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Lewis Shobbrook wrote:
> Hi All
> I am having toruble using localhost in my iptables rules usinng -s
> localhost and -d localhost is not working. The IP = is assigned by DHCP at
> boot, via a cable connection, host.confis order host,bind & hosts has
> localhost. The assigned IP is not getting bound to localhost and is logging
> as rejected. Anyone know a way around?
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