Re: [NTLK] OS X Internet Sharing...

From: Norman Palardy (palardyn_at_shaw.ca)
Date: Sat Feb 01 2003 - 11:39:01 PST


If it's assigning itself a 169.254.x.x address then that address is
pretty useless as it's a local loopback address and nothing will be
able to connect to it

On Saturday, February 1, 2003, at 01:12 AM, Joe Anthenat wrote:

> ... Yea, well, nothing doing. Not able to get anything via Newtscape.
> I've set Built-in Ethernet on the OS X machine to DHCP, and it assigns
> itself a 169.x.x.x address with gateway 255.255.0.0 when I attempt to
> get somewhere on the Newt, but after about a minute of 'trying', the
> address disappears again and I've got nothing on the Newt. Is there a
> way to check my IP address on the Newton?

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