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OCPBUGS-49379 autoAssign=true present in ipaddresspool CR assigns the first available host IP from a network
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modules/nw-metallb-addresspool-cr.adoc

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|`spec.autoAssign`
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|`boolean`
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|Optional: Specifies whether MetalLB automatically assigns IP addresses from this pool.
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Specify `false` if you want explicitly request an IP address from this pool with the `metallb.io/address-pool` annotation.
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Specify `false` if you want to explicitly request an IP address from this pool with the `metallb.io/address-pool` annotation.
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The default value is `true`.
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[NOTE]
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For IP address pool configurations, ensure the addresses field specifies only IPs that are available and not in use by other network devices, especially gateway addresses, to prevent conflicts when `autoAssign` is enabled.
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|`spec.avoidBuggyIPs`
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|Optional: This ensures when enabled that IP addresses ending `.0` and `.255` are not allocated from the pool. The default value is `false`. Some older consumer network equipment mistakenly block IP addresses ending in `.0` and `.255`.

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