Sudden problem with LAN access to some of the net

[Bob Chiodini]

On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 13:15 -0400, Claude Jones wrote:
> On Thursday 29 September 2005 10:27 am, Bob Chiodini wrote:
> > Claude,
> >
> > 127.0.0.1 is the IP address the lo device on all machines in your net.
> > This may be some kind of special case, but I think your DHCP server
> > should hand out the real LAN address of your DNS server, something like
> > 192.168.x.y.  Why it worked up until recently I don't know.
> >
> > Bob...
> Thanks, Bob - and the other question which is why did it stop working only for 
> some functions (mail, messenger), and on only two PC's out 5? That's why I 
> worded my opening sentence the way I did - one other thing I've noticed this 
> am, is that I'm getting slpd errors on shutdown - well, it just says it 
> failed to shut it down - I had never heard of this daemon, but I read a 
> little about it, and on cursory inspection, it seems like it 'could' be 
> related -- need to keep looking - I just posted this in case anyone else was 
> having the same issue, on the chance it could be related to recent updates...
> -- 
> Claude Jones
> Bluemont, VA, USA
> 

Claude,

I'm running FC3 and do not have slpd, but glanced at the RFC.  Has there
been a slpd update lately?

Bob...