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Old 07-09-2010, 04:44 PM   #1
brenner23
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Debian 5 , after SysCp Installation and configure Ping Valure ( ping: unknown host )


Hi ive got a problem on my server ....

installed Debian 5 , Webmin and than syscp settung up syscp ready ....

i try to ping "localhost" ansver ping: unknown host
i try to ping "localhost." there is a host with IP 127.0.0.1

i need it to change it in "localhost"

here some files
/etc/hosts.conf

#order hosts,bind
order hosts
multi on

/etc/hosts

127.0.0.1 localhost
192.168.0.10 server.tld

# The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts
::1 localhost ip6-localhost ip6-loopback
fe00::0 ip6-localnet
ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix
ff02::1 ip6-allnodes
ff02::2 ip6-allrouters
ff02::3 ip6-allhosts

is that the bind9 maybe ???

does anibody knows a fix....
 
Old 07-14-2010, 09:01 PM   #2
djhaskin987
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Registered: Dec 2005
Location: Chicagoland, IL
Distribution: Fedora Core 11, Debian 5
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interfaces file?

what does your /etc/network/interfaces file look like? it should have lines in it that look like this:
Code:
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
 
  


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