[K12OSN] netstat return values

Almquist Burke burke at thealmquists.net
Fri Dec 5 16:11:30 UTC 2008


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127.0.0.1 Should only be localhost. You DON'T want to add your  
hostname to that entry.
I think that actually messes up some really old programs (at least  
according to the Slackware hosts file).


On Dec 4, 2008, at 4:06 PM, Barry R Cisna wrote:

> Hi Robert,
>
> I just been trying to do some investigating some more on the FC9  
> server
> with ltsp5. In my hosts file on my EL5/K12ltsp server for the server i
> have   127.0.0.1  server.domain server localhost.localdomain localhost
> This is identical entry to the FC9 server's host file ( IPv4).
> On my server when i do a simple
> ' netstat | grep 6001 '
>  I get a return of
> localhost.localdomain:6001  ,, many times of course.
>  for entries that show.
> On the FC9 server it always comes back with
> server.domain:6001
> Is it possible that 'localhost' never showing is not letting
> fl_teachertool "see" the logged in TC's on the FC9 server?
> Thats the only difference I see when running the longer netstat  
> command
> that you emailed me yesterday between the two.
> BTW : when I run hostname on my machine it returns  server.domain
> Just curious.
> Thanks,
>
> Barry Cisna
>
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