[OpenIndiana-discuss] Cannot ping localhost (with NoNet configuration)

[Ivan Gualandri]

On 7 September 2012 22:43, James Carlson <carlsonj at workingcode.com> wrote:

> Ivan Gualandri wrote:
> > I tried both:
> >
> > ping localhost
> >
> > ping 127.0.0.1
>
> Try "ping -sn 127.0.0.1".  That at least gets name service (which might
> be misconfigured) out of the way.
>

Same error


> > and an ifconfig -a shows that lo0 is up and running.
>
> What do "netstat -ni" and "netstat -nr" say?
>
It says:

Routing Table:  IPV4
Destination:         Gateway:          FLAGS     REF        Use
 Interface
127.0.0.1              127.0.0.1          UH           2              132
      lo0

>
> > Is that normal? There is a way to ping localhost using NoNet profile?
>
> No, that's not normal.  It should work fine without external network
> interfaces.
>
>
Actually on Network preferences panel i have the following values:
Enabled Connections: (empty)

Network profile: Automatic
Location: NoNet
network Modifiers: None Active

Ivan

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