<tt><font size=2>Lars Kellogg-Stedman <lars@redhat.com> wrote on
03/31/2014 01:31:57 PM:<br>
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<br><tt><font size=2>> ... you could add an explicit route to the metadata<br>
> address via your default gateway....</font></tt>
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<br><tt><font size=2>Yes, and there are other work-arounds possible too.
I posted here because I was concerned there may be a bug that needs
fixing.</font></tt>
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> Why are you installing avahi-autoipd in your cloud instance? ...<br>
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I did not explicitly ask for avahi-autoipd; it came as a consequence of
installing xubuntu-desktop.</font></tt>
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<br><tt><font size=2>BTW, I mis-identified some things in my original post.
The cloud was not a recent DevStack install of the latest code; it
was a non-DevStack install of Havana done a few months ago.</font></tt>
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<br><tt><font size=2>I tested again with a cloud that *is* a recent DevStack
install of the latest code, and used that to make an instance of </font></tt><a href="http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/precise/20140331/precise-server-cloudimg-amd64-disk1.img"><tt><font size=2>http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/precise/20140331/precise-server-cloudimg-amd64-disk1.img</font></tt></a><tt><font size=2>
--- and in this case the extra route added by avahi-autoipd does *not*
break routing to 169.254.169.254 !</font></tt>