[CALUG] Network discovery

[Peter Yasuda]

Whoops, then IPv4 Link-Local Addressing, RFC 3927. See zeroconf.org.


On Thu, 2 Feb 2006, Jason C. Miller wrote:

> Well...I'm working with IPv4.  :)
>
> On 2/2/06, Peter Yasuda <tigger at his.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Sounds like you're trying to do RFC 2462, Stateless Autoconfiguration? Or
>> is there something more to it?
>>
>> py
>>
>> On Thu, 2 Feb 2006, Jason C. Miller wrote:
>>
>>> Hey again folks.  I'm looking to develop a method for some of our
>> systems at
>>> work to do autonomous network discovery and IP assignment but without
>> the
>>> use of a bootp/rarp server.
>>>
>>> Here's the scenario....
>>> 1. Boot machine
>>> 2. Machine asks if you'd like to manually assign IP or have it find out
>> what
>>> network its neighbors are using and available addresses for that network
>>>
>>> Does anybody know of any nifty tools that might aid in this
>> endevor?  I'm in
>>> the process of jury-rigging something together but it's hardly robust.
>>> There's only so far that one can go with tcpdump/nmap/ping.  :)
>>>
>>>
>>> -jason
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