On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 15:15, -iYung- wrote: > Why do I have this routing address on my routing table: > > # route -n > > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface > *** *** ** * * * * * > 169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth1 > > the subnet 169.254.0.0 always appear on every machine i installed with FC1. > sometimes its on eth0, other on eth1 I had never noticed this! It is there because /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup is adding it. It is described as a zeroconf route and seems be there as a DHCP fallback. This link has some explanation. http://smtp.openna.com/pipermail/openna-linux/2003-November/000179.html Cheers, Ben
