Link Local Network

The following page provides details on the network ranges for the special-purpose Link Local Network. This is one of the special networks set aside by Internet standards groups. You can find more technical information on the Link Local Network page.

What is the Link Local Network?

Link Local Network - Technology
The special-purpose link-local network addresses are used for Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA). Devices assign themselves an IP in this range when one cannot be obtained from a DHCP server.