link local error

Peter Grubmair <peter.grubmair@chello.at> · Fri, 06 Feb 2004 00:59:45 +0100



still cannot ping6 linklocal address on 2.6.2 kernel,

strace ping6 fe80::210:dcff:fe51:ed4f

produces

.....
socket(PF_INET6, SOCK_RAW, IPPROTO_ICMPV6) = 3
getuid32()                              = 0
setuid32(0)                             = 0
socket(PF_INET6, SOCK_DGRAM, IPPROTO_IP) = 4
connect(4, {sa_family=AF_INET6, sin6_port=htons(1025),
inet_pton(AF_INET6, "fe80::210:dcff:fe51:ed4f", &sin6_addr),
sin6_flowinfo=0, sin6_scope_id=0}, 28) = -1 EINVAL (Invalid argument)

any ideas ?

Best regards
  Peter


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