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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!solace!umdac!newsfeed.sunet.se!news00.sunet.se!sunic!nntp.coast.net!fu-berlin.de!axl.dialup.fu-berlin.DE!not-for-mail From: thimm@physik.fu-berlin.de (Axel Thimm) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: IP addresses conflict Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 23:02:25 GMT Organization: FU Berlin, Fachbereich Physik, Institut fuer Theoretische Physik Lines: 25 Message-ID: <4ngc48$fr3@fu-berlin.de> References: <4ne0sc$9me@fu-berlin.de> Reply-To: thimm@physik.fu-berlin.de NNTP-Posting-Host: axl.dialup.fu-berlin.de (160.45.218.93) X-Access: 16 17 19 X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 axl@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Axel Thimm) wrote: >I have two IP addresses that do not equal, as they should in my >PC. The PC has a network card, modem, but no such entries in the KERNEL >config file (intentionally removed). The entry needed is in /etc/sysconfig about the name of the hostname >Only the loopback pseude device is attached. Its address is 127.0.0.1, >and is the only AF_INET device reported via some sockets functions, yet >another function gives 10.0.0.2 as some global (?) IP address. The >latter address comes from my /etc/hosts file: >127.0.0.1 localhost >10.0.0.2 prospero This is the bad line, it should read 127.0.0.1 propero >130.133.3.244 titania.physik.fu-berlin.de titania Many thanks to Thomas Graichen, who pointed this out to me. -- Axel Thimm <thimm@physik.fu-berlin.de> Freie Univ. Berlin, Fachbereich Physik, Inst. fuer Theor. Physik Arnimallee 14, D-14195 Berlin, Raum 0.4.08, Tel: 838-4774