[omniORB] incorrect IP address after update to SuSE 11.1

[Duncan Grisby]

On Thursday 23 April, "Tim Theisen" wrote:

> omniORB should not be picking 127.0.0.2.  According to RFC 1700 (Page
> 5):
> 
> Special Addresses
> 
> ...
> 
>       (g)   {127, <any>}
> 
>          Internal host loopback address.  Should never appear outside
>          a host.
> 
> So, anything starting with 127 is a loopback address.

You're right. I've never seen a machine with anything other than
127.0.0.1 as the IPv4 loopback, though. I've modified omniORB in CVS to
skip anything beginning 127. unless that's all there is.

Cheers,

Duncan.

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