Connection Refused

Chuck Allison pluglist at plug.org
Thu May 29 17:07:20 MDT 2003


Hello Jayce^,

Thursday, May 29, 2003, 2:40:54 PM, you wrote:

J> On Thursday 29 May 2003 02:02 pm, Chuck Allison wrote:
>> I can ping the IP but not localhost. I can use swat that way. So
>> what's wrong with localhost? How can I get that to work also? Thanks.

J> Post the contents of /etc/hosts 
J> If you dont' have something along the lines of:
J> 127.0.0.1               localhost localhost.localdomain

J> in it, put it in (as root), save and try again.  It *should* have that by 
J> default.


Okay, that gets me into swat. Now... how do I make printers available
to other hosts on my LAN?

-- 
Best regards,
 Chuck Allison (The Harmonious CodeSmith)
 Senior Editor, C/C++ Users Journal
 cda at freshsources.com





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