On Sun, 19 Jun 2011 14:05:38 +0200 (CEST), Julien Claassen wrote > Hello Ralf! > The hosts file is OK. Here's what telnet outputs: > telnet 127.0.0.1 8888 > Trying 127.0.0.1... > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection timed out > And if I do this: > telnet localhost 8888 > Trying 127.0.0.1... > Connection failed: Connection timed out > Trying ::1... > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Network is unreachable > So name resolution isn't the problem. It simply seems, that all > connections are blocked somewhere. Firewall? 'Connection timed out' wouldn't be the error message for a port nothing is listening to. That would report 'Connection refused'. Timeout sound suspiciously like some (dumb!) firefwall rule. Maybe 'sudo iptables -L' could give some insight ... HTH RalfD > Ping also shows the adress > 127.0.0.1, but simply can't receive iany packets from localhost. I > also tried with 127.0.0.1 just to have done it all. :-( Same > difference though. Thanks and warm regards Julien > > -------- > Music was my first love and it will be my last (John Miles) > > ======== FIND MY WEB-PROJECT AT: ======== > http://ltsb.sourceforge.net > the Linux TextBased Studio guide > ======= AND MY PERSONAL PAGES AT: ======= > http://www.juliencoder.de -- R. Mattes - Hochschule fuer Musik Freiburg rm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
