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Re: Remove route '169.254.0.0/16 dev ovs-system'



On Fri, Feb 24, 2023 at 01:25:55PM -0600, David Wright wrote:
> On Fri 24 Feb 2023 at 19:41:26 (+0100), Christoph Brinkhaus wrote:
> > Am Fri, Feb 24, 2023 at 10:09:34PM +0700 schrieb Max Nikulin:

  ....

> > > 
> > > I mean IPv4 link local addresses 169.254.x.y. My impression is that
> > > avahi-autoipd was created for the cases when there is no point to setup
> > > centralized DHCP server. On the other hand I agree that a router (and so
> > > DHCP out of the box) is more wide spread configuration than connecting a
> > > couple of devices directly or through a switch.
> > 
> > I think so, too. 
> 
> Well, you typically only get a level of Recommended for avahi-autoipd
> when you install on a laptop, which is a reasonable choice for the
> debian-installer to make. Otherwise it's either a Suggests, or the
> sysadmin has to choose it off their own bat. But I guess their are
> a lot of laptops, now they are affordable, that aren't really used
> in the way they were intended, but just as more flexible desktops.

Having `apt purge avahi-autoipd` still gets me "auto IPv4 address"

Ideas how to avoid it are  welcome.


<screenshot>
$ dpkg -l '*avahi*ip*'
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name           Version      Architecture Description
+++-==============-============-============-=================================
un  avahi-autoipd  <none>       <none>       (no description available)
$ uptime
 22:45:25 up 1 min,  1 user,  load average: 0.02, 0.04, 0.05
$ ip route | grep system
169.254.0.0/16 dev ovs-system scope link src 169.254.201.7 metric 1004 
$ 
</screenshot>


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