LEGRAND Server Technology PRO4X User Manual page 15

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Scenarios where APIPA applies:
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DHCP is enabled on the PRO4X, but no IP address is assigned to the PRO4X. This may be caused by
the absence or malfunction of DHCP servers in the network. For example, connecting the PRO4X to
a computer using a network cable.
• • The PRO4X previously obtained an IP address from the DHCP server, but the lease of this IP address
has expired, and the lease cannot be renewed, or no new IP address is available.
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Link-local addressing:
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IPv4 address:
Factory default is to enable IPv4 only. The link‑local IPv4 address is
ranges between 169.254.1.0 and 169.254.254.255.
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IPv6 address:
A link-local IPv6 address is available only after IPv6 is enabled on the PRO4X. See
Configuring Network Settings.
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Host name - pdu.local:
https://pdu.local to access the PRO4X instead of typing the link‑local IP
You can type
address.
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Retrieval of the link-local address:
• • See Device Info.
169.254.x.x/16 , which
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