> -----Original Message----- > From: Pekka Savola [mailto:pekkas@netcore.fi] > Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2001 12:07 PM > To: NDSoftware > Cc: linux-net@vger.kernel.org > Subject: RE: ip6-localhost (::1) 2990.86 ms !H -> Why ? > > > On Sun, 18 Nov 2001, NDSoftware wrote: > > > ping6 -I eth0 fe80::2d0:70ff:fe01:811b > > > > > > PING fe80::2d0:70ff:fe01:811b(fe80::2d0:70ff:fe01:811b) > from ::1 eth0: > > 56 data bytes > > 64 bytes from fe80::2d0:70ff:fe01:811b: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 > time=119 usec > > 64 bytes from fe80::2d0:70ff:fe01:811b: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 > time=88 usec > > 64 bytes from fe80::2d0:70ff:fe01:811b: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 > time=84 usec > > Ok. > > > PING fe80::a0:2434:1d91(fe80::a0:2434:1d91) from > > fe80::2d0:70ff:fe01:811b eth0: 56 data bytes > > >From ::1 icmp_seq=1 Destination unreachable: Address > unreachableFrom ::1 > > icmp_seq=2 Destination unreachable: Address unreachableFrom ::1 > > icmp_seq=3 Destination unreachable: Address unreachableFrom ::1 > > icmp_seq=4 Destination unreachable: Address unreachableFrom ::1 > > icmp_seq=5 Destination unreachable: Address unreachableFrom ::1 > > icmp_seq=6 Destination unreachable: Address unreachable > > --- fe80::a0:2434:1d91 ping statistics --- > > 8 packets transmitted, 0 received, +6 errors, 100% loss, time 7029ms > > > > fe80::a0:2434:1d91 is the link adddress of eth2 of the router. > > > > I understand why with the same configuration Potato ping router and > > 6bone but Woody not. > > It may be the connection between the two is broken. In IPv4 it's work without problem.... > > Capture traffic with 'tcpdump -i interface -n ip6' on both > ends and see > that the messages (ICMP neighbour solications, when you ping6 > the other > end's link-local address) get through. On router: 12:15:39.109604 0:d0:70:1:81:1b 33:33:ff:0:0:1 86dd 86: 6000 0000 0020 3aff 3ffe 8271 2101 0001 0000 0000 0000 0001 ff02 0000 0000 0000 0000 0001 ff00 0001 8700 d1ab 0000 0000 3ffe 8271 1000 12:15:40.109604 0:d0:70:1:81:1b 33:33:ff:0:0:1 86dd 86: 6000 0000 0020 3aff 3ffe 8271 2101 0001 0000 0000 0000 0001 ff02 0000 0000 0000 0000 0001 ff00 0001 8700 d1ab 0000 0000 3ffe 8271 1000 12:15:41.109604 0:d0:70:1:81:1b 33:33:ff:0:0:1 86dd 86: 6000 0000 0020 3aff 3ffe 8271 2101 0001 0000 0000 0000 0001 ff02 0000 0000 0000 0000 0001 ff00 0001 8700 d1ab 0000 0000 3ffe 8271 1000 12:15:42.109604 0:d0:70:1:81:1b 33:33:ff:0:0:1 86dd 86: 6000 0000 0020 3aff 3ffe 8271 2101 0001 0000 0000 0000 0001 ff02 0000 0000 0000 0000 0001 ff00 0001 8700 d1ab 0000 0000 3ffe 8271 1000 12:15:43.109604 0:d0:70:1:81:1b 33:33:ff:0:0:1 86dd 86: 6000 0000 0020 3aff 3ffe 8271 2101 0001 0000 0000 0000 0001 ff02 0000 0000 0000 0000 0001 ff00 0001 8700 d1ab 0000 0000 3ffe 8271 1000 On Woody: 21:38:02.882404 3ffe:8271:1000:22::1 > ff02::1:0:1: icmp6: neighbor sol: who has 3ffe:8271:2101:1::1 21:38:03.882226 3ffe:8271:1000:22::1 > ff02::1:0:1: icmp6: neighbor sol: who has 3ffe:8271:2101:1::1 > > Another explanation for this is that IPv6 neighbour discovery code is > messed up. This can happen if you take down your loopback > interface. ifdown lo and after: traceroute to 6bone.net (3ffe:b00:c18:1::10) from 3ffe:8271:2101:1::1, 30 hops max, 16 byte packets 1 * * * 2 * * * 3 * * traceroute to 3ffe:8271:1000:22::1 (3ffe:8271:1000:22::1) from 3ffe:8271:2101:1::1, 30 hops max, 16 byte packets 1 * * * 2 * 3ffe:8271:1000:22::1 is the router. > The problem will not be fixed by merely taking it back up, you have to > re-add the addresses on it too. This can lead to e.g. > eternal neighbour > discovery loops. Thanks very much for this help. > > -- > Pekka Savola "Tell me of difficulties surmounted, > Netcore Oy not those you stumble over and fall" > Systems. Networks. Security. -- Robert Jordan: A Crown of Swords > > > > - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html