Re: msft 169.254.173.250 IP address

Sadiq, can you tell more about the traffic you are seeing for this source IP?

Regards

Farrukh

On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Sadiq Yakasai <sadiqtanko_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> I have done abit of googling but to no avail...but does anyone have any
> information about this IP address on Windows XP please?
>
> The PC is doing DHCP straight away but I am still seeing traffic sourced
> from this IP address on a wireshark trace, which is kinda weird. Appears to
> me like the PC assigns itself this IP address right before assigning the IP
> address from the DHCP server.
>
> PS: There is no delay what so ever from the DHCP server and the client does
> NOT timeout on DHCP.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Sadiq
>
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Received on Thu Apr 09 2009 - 13:15:51 ART