Re: Cups problem

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On Mon, 2007-12-17 at 10:29 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
> Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> > Tim wrote:
> >   
> >> One opens a web browser, and tries getting the local CUPS website to
> >> show, either by browsing to http://localhost:631 or http://127.0.0.1:631
> >> (they're the same thing).
> >>     
> > Unless he fixed his /etc/hosts file, they may not the same thing. He
> > had two entries for localhost, with two different IP addresses. I
> > think it uses the first match, but I am not sure. It wounder if the
> > problem is that CUPS is configured to only allow administrator
> > logins from 127.0.0.1, but because of the hosts problem, he is
> > connecting on the 192.168.x.x address. (I don't remember the IP
> > address.)
> >
> > I have been skipping a lot of the messages in this thread because
> > they couldn't be bothered to trim their replies... So this may have
> > been fixed by now.
> >
> > Mikkel
> >   
> My /etc/hosts file.
> 
> # Do not remove the following line, or various programs
> # that require network functionality will fail.
> #
> 127.0.0.1       localhost.localdomain   
> localhost                                                                           
> 
> 192.168.0.1     reddwarf.localdomain    reddwarf
----
the line all by itself that says localhost...is that really on a line
all by itself or is it actually on the line that starts 127.0.0.1 and
the e-mail wrapped it onto the next line?

Craig


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