Re: /usr/sbin/pppd: bad local IP address 127.0.0.1
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 04:24:31PM +0200, Frederik Ferner wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Aug 2003 07:01:40 +0300, Shaul Karl <shaul@actcom.net.il> wrote:
> > $ /usr/sbin/pppd call provider dryrun
> > /usr/sbin/pppd: bad local IP address 127.0.0.1
>
> > $ ypcat hosts
> > 127.0.0.1 localhost loopback rakefet
> ^^^^^^^
> I'm not sure but this might cause a few problems. AFAIK it's better to
> change this line to:
> 127.0.0.1 localhost loopback
>
Indeed this was it. Are you aware to other the other problems that the
previous settings might cause? Other then the ppp problem the previous
settings seemed to work fine. Can anyone explain what is the problem
here?
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Shaul Karl, shaulk @ actcom . net . il
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