route (is it forwarding packets?) (sorry if duplicate).

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Wed Aug 25 07:24:27 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 08:02, Chadley Wilson wrote:
> Interesting I have installed Fedora 2 on my Home PC and FC1 my server at
> work. They are not linked in any way.At work I have two address ranges
> and at home I have on.
> I noticed last night at home that route was returning a route for a
> network I never setup and never installed.
> This morning I checked my route on my server and the same route is
> there. My home PC has absolutley no internet access. an like wise my NFS
> server. 
> 
> Here is the routing table,
> 
>  [root at preload RPMS]# route -n
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination   Gateway     Genmask        Flags Metric Ref    Use Iface
> 192.168.10.0  0.0.0.0     255.255.255.0  U     0      0        0 bond0
> 169.254.0.0   0.0.0.0     255.255.0.0    U     0      0        0 bond0
> 127.0.0.0     0.0.0.0     255.0.0.0      U     0      0        0 lo
> [root at preload RPMS]#
> 
> I configured the bond device but there is no IP range of 169.245. on any
> of my networks. Where does this come from?

It's part of the Zero Configuration Networking system. See
http://www.zeroconf.org/, http://zeroconf.sourceforge.net/

If you want to turn it off, add a line:

NOZEROCONF=yes

to /etc/sysconfig/network

Paul.
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Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>





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