What is APIPA?

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What is APIPA?..

Answer / aniket

APIPA is Automatic Private IP Addressing.WITH APIPA DHCP
clients automatically configure an IP address and subnet
mask when a DHCP server is not available. The device
chooses its own IP address in the range 169.254.1.0 through
to 169.254.254.255. The subnet mask is automatically set to
255.255.0.0 and the gateway address is set to 0.0.0.0.By
default, the APIPA protocol is enabled.



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What is APIPA?..

Answer / phaniram

APIPA - Automatic Private IP Addressing.when DHCP server is
not available to contact with DHCP server,the local system
get 169.254.X.X address.This is called APIPA.

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What is APIPA?..

Answer / dkr343@gmail.com

APIPA

Automatic private IP addressing

when DHCP not available. It provides IP address and subnet meask 169.254.254.255 and Subnet mask 255.255.255.0

This is called APIPA

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