openrc/init.d/loopback.in

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description="Configures the loopback interface."

depend()
{
	after clock
	keyword -jail -prefix -systemd-nspawn -vserver
}

start()
{
	if [ "$RC_UNAME" = Linux ]; then
		ebegin "Bringing up network interface lo"
		if command -v ip > /dev/null 2>&1; then
			ip addr add 127.0.0.1/8 dev lo brd +
			ip link set lo up
		else
			ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0
		fi
	else
		ebegin "Bringing up network interface lo0"
		ifconfig lo0 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0
	fi
	eend $?
}