At a command prompt, try this C:\ping 127.0.0.1
see what happens, then try C:\ping localhost and again see what happens. Let us know the results. > I am using Win 2K, I have verified TCP/IP filtering is _not_ enabled. > This > error occurs whether I have my IDS/Firewall up or if I have it disabled. > > -Jon > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jose M.Arnesto [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 5:03 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [freenet-support] Re: Could not initialize network I/O system - > 5083 > > > On Tue, 1 Jun 2004 16:31:42 -0600, Jon Covington > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Jun 1, 2004 4:09:44 PM (freenet.node.Main, main, NORMAL): starting node >>Could not initialize network I/O system! Exiting >>java.io.IOException: Unable to establish loopback connection >> at sun.nio.ch.PipeImpl$Initializer.run(Unknown Source) >> at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) >> at sun.nio.ch.PipeImpl.<init>(Unknown Source) >> at sun.nio.ch.SelectorProviderImpl.openPipe(Unknown Source) >>[..] >> >>If you need anything else let me know. > > Are you using a Windows OS by chance? If that is the case, > check if you have TCP/IP filtering enabled. That may be the cause. > > To find out, open the properties of the network connection (in > the control panel) that you are using, click on "Internet Protocol > (TCPIP)", click on "Properties", click on "Advanced", and finally > select the "Options" tab. > > Kind regards. > -- > Jose M. Arnesto > j[insert my surname [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > Support mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support > Unsubscribe at > http://dodo.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support > Or mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ > Support mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support > Unsubscribe at > http://dodo.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support > Or mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ Support mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support Unsubscribe at http://dodo.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support Or mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]