Re: couldn't bind to local address

From: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy_at_optushome.com.au>
Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 15:53:32 +1000
On Sun, 2006-May-21 12:04:10 +0800, David Xu wrote:
>	struct sockaddr_in addr;
...
>
>	addr.sin_family = AF_INET;
>	addr.sin_port = htons(9000);
>	addr.sin_addr.s_addr = inet_addr("127.0.0.1");

It's a good idea to assign sin_len as well.  And, ideally, you would
bzero the structure first.

On Sun, 2006-May-21 12:34:30 +0800, David Xu wrote:
>I am trying it on -CURRENT, and found lo0 does not have an address, what can
>cause this ?

There should be an ifconfig_lo0 in /etc/defaults/rc.conf which causes lo0
to be initialised via /etc/rc.d/netif and /etc/network.subr.  Do you get
any errors during boot?

-- 
Peter Jeremy
Received on Sun May 21 2006 - 03:53:36 UTC

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