On 2017-09-20 14:55, Alex Pilon wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 08:19:15AM -0400, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
> > These wired network cameras default to DHCP and failing that fall back
> > to either 192.168.122.1 (or something like that IIRC...) or use an
> > IPv4 link local address (169.<mumble>?) which pretends to be random
> > with OUI or something like that to bootstrap.
>
> @rgb: 169.254.0.0/16; see RFC 3927 or the Bonjour protocol
Yup, that's the one. 16 bits is a tad small to condense a 48-bit MAC, but it
is better than nothing...
> @rpjday: Run avahi-browse -alt if on the same layer 2 to detect the
> device's advertised services.
slainte mhath, RGB
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