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Re: redboot vmware ping problem
- From: Ian Campbell <ijc at hellion dot org dot uk>
- To: j dot burton at tiscali dot it
- Cc: ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 11:22:58 +0100
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] redboot vmware ping problem
- References: <430F25950000ACEB@mail-8.mail.tiscali.sys>
On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 12:11 +0200, j.burton@tiscali.it wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> I've a problem with some configurations in vmWare...
>
> I cannot make network tests....I mean:
>
> Redboot> ping -h 127.0.0.1
> Cannot reach server 127.0.0.1
I have no idea if it is related to your problem or not, but you do know
that 127.0.0.1 is the loopback address, don't you? I've no idea if
eCos/RedBoot supports the loopback interface or not, but in any case
testing Ethernet connectivity would require that you ping another
machine.
Ian.
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