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Re: Cannot ping localhost





In message <2390.1026558252@www40.gmx.net>you write:
 >> I have a diskless client running kernel 2.2.14 that manages to boot up.
 >> But it cannot ping localhost.  What could be the problem?
 >
 >Try
 > #  ping 127.0.0.1
 >The name resolver probably does not work.
 >On the client, most time you don't need it (at least for graphical LTSP), as
 >your
 >clients get their screen from the server, but there ar least you should
 >configure it!

Even pinging 127.0.0.1 doesn't work.  I need to be able to use localhost
in order to browse http://localhost:631 to configure CUPS locally.

Thanks.

Napi

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