Thanks for the replies...I'll give them a try @ work tomorrow! Karl Bongers wrote: > Or something like this: > ifconfig lo up 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0 > route add -net 127.0.0.0 netmask 255.0.0.0 dev lo > > To tear down: > route del -net 127.0.0.0 netmask 255.0.0.0 > ifconfig lo down > > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 04:41:04PM -0500, Munir Nassar wrote: > >>On Mon, 20 Oct 2003, Erik Anderson wrote: >> >> >>>Hello all - I'm working on a customized linux distro, which will be run >>>in a non-networked environment...but I have a few programs that need the >>>loopback interface. How do I go about adding it? I'm running a >>>customized version of redhat 7.3 if that matters... >> >>does /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-lo exist? >> >>if it does then a simple ifup lo as root should do the trick i would >>think. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list