From: Denys Dmytriyenko <denis@denix.org>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: 169.254 subnet
Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 18:48:02 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120515224802.GJ14763@denix.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJfOToUiw6yqaY8ski5XHXja1c_PNeNTO-MDJjVZhZb308WahA@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 03:34:56PM -0700, John Tobias wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> My board has a eth0 and wireless interfaces. I manually executed the
> following commands to configured my network interfaces:
>
> 1. ifconfig eth0 192.168.3.139 netmask 255.255.255.0 up
> 2. ifconfig wlan0:1 inet 169.254.6.199 netmask 255.255.0.0 broadcast
> 169.254.255.255 up
>
>
> My Routing table:
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use
> Iface
> 192.168.3.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
> 169.254.0.0 * 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 ra0
>
>
> My other machine is in 192.168.3.x subnet and I am able to ping the
> 192.168.3.139. But, the problem is I can ping the 169.254.6.199 too.
>
> Is there any special on 169.254 because by using the said subnet it seems
> the two interfaces has a cross over routing?.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Link-local_address
--
Denys
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2012-05-15 22:34 169.254 subnet John Tobias
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