Around Mon,Jun 09 2003, at 10:06, Nick White, wrote: > In RedHat 9 the 169.254.0.0/16 gets added to the routing table on boot. > Probably to play nicely with windows boxen. In Windows 2000+, if there > is no DHCP server available, an APIPA address (169.254.x.x) is assigned. > Not just windows uses the 169.254.x.x I've seen Macs use it as well as Windows. RFC-3330 defines the net block for use. Does Redhat 9 always set the routing table for that block, or does it get set when the DHCP server is slow to respond.
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