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   Message 25,925 of 26,127   
   Jim Diamond to John R Walliker   
   Re: RPi associating two IPs with its one   
   28 Dec 25 23:14:09   
   
   From: zsd@jdvb.ca   
      
   On 2025-12-27 at 15:03 AST, John R Walliker  wrote:   
   > On 27/12/2025 18:17, The Natural Philosopher wrote:   
   >> On 27/12/2025 17:34, Jim Diamond wrote:   
   >>> Has anyone here seen this, and, if so, know what grievous sins I have   
   >>> committed to make this happen?  And how to make it stop?   
   >>   
   >> For years my main *86 server would register itself with DHCP first, then   
   >> manually set its IP address to something else.   
   >>   
   >> In the end I plugged in a screen and used the GUI and net manager to   
   >> sort it all out, and it stayed sorted out.   
   >>   
   >> The problem is that there have been so many ways to set up IP over the   
   >> last few years that any online guidance has at best a 25% chance of   
   >> doing it the way the distro thinks it ought to be done,   
   >   
   > Did the Pi itself think that it had two addresses on the WiFi interface   
   > or was it your router / dhcp server that had two records?   
      
   Just in case that question was directed at me...   
      
   No, the Pi thought two IPs were associated with the one and only wifi card.   
   (In fact, I discovered which device it was by ssh-ing in after nmap told me   
   that it was listening on the sshd port.)   
      
                           Jim   
      
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