Re: Problem with cupsys and testing
Lee Bradshaw <lee@sectionIV.com> writes:
> On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 07:52:36PM +0200, A.L.Meyers wrote:
>> ...
>> http://localhost:631/admin
>>
>> ...
>>
>> Also wierd is that I have to be connected on line to the internet in
>> order to access the above localhost address.
>
> I haven't tried cups, but needing to be online sounds like some kind of
> hosts problem. You should have a line in /etc/hosts:
>
> 127.0.0.1 localhost
>
> Make sure you're using your hosts file in /etc/host.conf. I check hosts
> and then dns with the following /etc/host.conf:
>
> order hosts,bind
> multi on
>
> You may also want to use the ip address in the url:
>
> http://127.0.0.1:631/admin
>
> to see if that works when you're offline.
/etc/hosts and /etc/host.conf look fine. Should I ping the ip address
offline?
Does resolv.conf have any influence on this problem?
Thanks and greetings,
Lucien
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