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RE: [lwip-users] Variation in start-up IP address
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Bill Auerbach |
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RE: [lwip-users] Variation in start-up IP address |
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Thu, 8 Apr 2010 13:11:49 -0400 |
>By design, AUTOIP-assigned addresses must not be deterministic.
>If you're assuming the opposite, you'll have serious troubles as soon as
>you'll connect your device to something more than your PC.
This is not true. It must handle conflicts, as you say, but the RFC actually
encourages using the same IP address on every power up.