| To: | Zdenek Radouch <zdenek@xxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: Do you know the TCP stack? (127.x.x.x routing) |
| From: | Martin Mares <mj@xxxxxx> |
| Date: | Sun, 6 Mar 2005 10:56:42 +0100 |
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Hello!
> Unfortunately, this does not work with the Linux stack, because the
> 127 net is treated (for good reasons I suppose) as a special net.
Is it really?
I've just tried
ip addr del 127.0.0.1/8 dev lo
ip addr add 127.0.0.1/24 dev lo
and `ping 127.1.2.3' is then happily sent along the default route.
Have a nice fortnight
--
Martin `MJ' Mares <mj@xxxxxx> http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/
Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth
Only dead fish swim with the stream.
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