diff --git a/scripts/integrate-distro.sh b/scripts/integrate-distro.sh
index a1f2ec19..74926d00 100644
--- a/scripts/integrate-distro.sh
+++ b/scripts/integrate-distro.sh
@@ -476,14 +476,20 @@ EOT
 
 make_etc_hosts()
 {
-	cat /etc/hosts
-
-	# TODO: there must be an easier frontend for gethostbyname()
-	local ftp_ip=`ping -c 1 ftp | sed '/PING/ !d; s/.*(\([0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\)).*/\1/'`
-
-	# TODO: undo or - better yet - obviate the need for this
 	_cat<<EOT
-	|$ftp_ip ftp
+	|127.0.0.1       localhost
+	|
+	|# special IPv6 addresses
+	|::1             localhost ipv6-localhost ipv6-loopback
+	|
+	|fe00::0         ipv6-localnet
+	|
+	|ff00::0         ipv6-mcastprefix
+	|ff02::1         ipv6-allnodes
+	|ff02::2         ipv6-allrouters
+	|ff02::3         ipv6-allhosts
+	|127.0.0.1       ldap.lcl
+	|127.0.0.1       ftp.priv.lcl
 EOT
 }