Resolved, sort of: [PLUG] Network is unreachable

[Vram]

On Sun, 2004-12-26 at 19:10 -0800, Russ Johnson wrote:
> Vram said:
> > I thought 169.254.cc.dd  was something Microsoft assigned to nic cards
> > as the default static IP???
> 
> Not necessarily.
> 
> http://wiki.ethereal.com/APIPA
> 
> Specifically:
> 
> In many cases the presence of a "link local" address indicates a loss of
> network connectivity, or that a DHCP server is down.
> 
> and
> 
> APIPA is part of [WWW]Zeroconf. See the [WWW]Dynamic Configuration of IPv4
> Link-Local Addresses Internet-Draft for more information.
> 
> zeroconf is part of serveral distributions at this time.
> 

So having that in the routing table means that he has a card that
has no dhcp address????

And it is looking for one???


TIA

Vram