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From: jerijian@cloudburst.seas.ucla.edu (Arthur D. Jerijian)
Subject: Loopback-only mode
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Hi,

	First of all, forgive me, for I come from the Linux camp.  Anyway,
is there a way I can configure FreeBSD, using the boot floppy, to have
loopback-only networking without a bunch of errors and warnings during
bootup?  Should I edit config files manually in this case?  Did I forget
to RTFM?

--Arthur Jerijian        jerijian@aixugrad.seas.ucla.edu