HI Adler, Before any further, thanks for your help. I'm having a hard time with this setup because I'm lacking KVM required to attach the rpi, making the ssh from my macbook the only possible way to access it. When the unit is attached to my router, it obtains an ip from dhcp as expected and I can s...

Hi Adler,

I'm facing a similar problem and after several trials I'm still unable to make my rpi to autoassign an local-link ip when connected directly to my macbook.

What exactly have you done in your case to solve the issue?

Cheers,

Eric