From: yakout esmat (yesmat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Thu Jul 04 2002 - 23:56:16 GMT-3
That applies to hosts/PC's, but the question is, does that apply to routers
too?
Not sure.
Thanks
Yak
-----Original Message-----
From: Tony Huang [mailto:thuang@tdwaterhouse.com.au]
Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 12:45 PM
To: 'yakout esmat'; 'ccielab@groupstudy.com'
Subject: RE: Reserved Loopback
Yes it is, type netstat -rn on the dos commmand line, you will see similiar
output like this
Network Destination Netmask Gateway Interface Metric
0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 192.168.0.1 192.168.2.42
1
192.168.0.0 255.255.252.0 192.168.2.42 192.168.2.42
1
192.168.2.42 255.255.255.255 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 1
192.168.255.255 255.255.255.255 192.168.2.42 192.168.2.42
1
127.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 1
224.0.0.0 224.0.0.0 192.168.2.42 192.168.2.42
1
255.255.255.255 255.255.255.255 192.168.2.42 1
Default Gateway: 192.168.0.1
===========================================================================
127.0.0.1 is the reserved loopback ip. pinging the ip 127.0.0.1 is one of
the methods to verify if your tcp/ip is working.
Persistent Routes:
-----Original Message-----
From: yakout esmat [mailto:yesmat@iprimus.com.au]
Sent: Friday, 5 July 2002 11:42 AM
To: Groupstudy
Subject: Reserved Loopback
Anybody knows what is the reserved Loopback host address? is that 127.0.0.1?
TIA
Yak
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