In 6.2-Rp7:
6.2-Rp7# uname -srm
FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p7 i386
6.2-Rp7# ifconfig lo1 create
6.2-Rp7# ifconfig lo1 inet 169.254.1.1 netmask 255.255.0.0
6.2-Rp7# ping -c1 169.254.1.1
PING 169.254.1.1 (169.254.1.1): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 169.254.1.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=0.065 ms
--- 169.254.1.
James Snow wrote:
I'm trying to use link-local for the cross-over interface between a pair
of FreeBSD boxes running pf, pfsync, and CARP. These firewalls will
need to be able to route for the whole of RFC1918, and carving off a
piece of that address space isn't an option.
This seemed to be a pe