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IoT Address Discovery

Step through DHCP, ARP, mDNS, DNS-SD, SSDP, and link-local fallback

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Printer Boot
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DHCP Discover
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DHCP Lease
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ARP Announce
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mDNS (.local)
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DNS-SD Services
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SSDP / UPnP
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169.254.x.x Fallback
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All Protocols Active
Step 1 / 9Device Powers On

The printer has just powered on. It has a MAC address burned into its network card, but no IP address yet. It needs to get an address before it can communicate with anything on the network.

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