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Originally Posted by Sociable
Yes that is down to the 169.xxx.xxx.xxx being the default address assigned when no valid DHCP server can be detected but the network link is actually showing as working. (I think)
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Just to clarify one point. Only 169.254.xxx.xxx IP's are auto-assigned DHCP addresses - all other addresses in the 169.x.x.x range are valid (and in use) Internet addresses.
[e.g. 169.225.x.x belongs to the Quaker Oats Company
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