Microsoft KB Archive/175718

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FP1: TCP/IP Test Reports 127.0.0.1 as IP Address

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Q175718

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft FrontPage for the Power Macintosh, version 1.0

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SYMPTOMS
When you run the TCP/IP test in FrontPage Explorer, the test returns the following local host IP address rather than the real IP address:

  127.0.0.1.

RESOLUTION
To determine your real IP address, point to Control Panels on the Apple menu, and then click TCP/IP.

You can also contact your Internet service provider or network manager to find out what your IP address is.

STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION
An IP address is a series of numbers that identify each computer connected to the Internet. You need an IP address in order to connect the Internet.

Additional query words: Macintosh, TCP/IP

Keywords : kbdta fpexp fptcp

Issue type : kbbug

Technology : kbvcSearch