Changeset 1902d37


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Timestamp:
Sep 6, 2015, 11:30:36 PM (9 years ago)
Author:
William Harrington <kb0iic@…>
Branches:
master, systemd
Children:
28d5047
Parents:
06441b8
Message:

Add IPv6 localhost entry to /etc/hosts and add text about it.

Location:
BOOK
Files:
2 edited

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  • BOOK/introduction/common/changelog.xml

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    4141      <itemizedlist>
    4242        <listitem>
     43          <para>[William Harrington] - Add IPv6 entry to /etc/hosts for localhost</para>
     44        </listitem>
     45        <listitem>
    4346          <para>[William Harrington] - Update iputils to s20150815. Fixes ticket
    4447          <ulink url="&clfs-ticket-root;1066">#1066.</ulink></para>
  • BOOK/network/common/hosts.xml

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    5757
    5858127.0.0.1 localhost
     59::1       localhost
    5960<replaceable>[192.168.1.1]</replaceable> <replaceable>[&lt;HOSTNAME&gt;.example.org]</replaceable> <replaceable>[HOSTNAME]</replaceable> <replaceable>[alias ...]</replaceable>
    6061
     
    7677
    7778127.0.0.1 <replaceable>[&lt;HOSTNAME&gt;.example.org]</replaceable> <replaceable>[HOSTNAME]</replaceable> localhost
     79::1       localhost
    7880
    7981# End /etc/hosts (no network card version)</literal>
    8082EOF</userinput></screen>
    8183
     84<para>The ::1 entry is the IPv6 counterpart of 127.0.0.1 and represents the
     85      IPv6 loopback interface.</para>
     86
    8287</sect1>
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