NetworkingΒΆ
The device has on ethernet interface onboard, which is called eth0 in the Linux system. It supports 10/100 Mbit connections and MDI/MDI-X.
The following list mentions only some features a Linux system is capable of:
- IPv4
- IPv6
- Unix domain sockets
- TCP / UDP
- DHCP
- Ethernet Bridging
The Duckbill device comes with the following default network configuration:
Setting | Value | Value |
---|---|---|
Linux interface | eth0 | eth0:1 |
IPv4 address | via DHCP | 169.254.12.53 |
IPv4 netmask | via DHCP | 255.255.0.0 |
Default gateway | via DHCP | |
DNS server | via DHCP |
These settings allow to integrate the Duckbill into every network with automatic configuration, but also provide an emergency fallback IP address in case you attach the Duckbill directly to a PC.
For a detailed description of all possible settings, please refer to the Debian network documentation.