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From: Thunder from the hill <thunder@ngforever.de>
To: Matthew Drobnak <mdrobnak@optonline.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: More observations regarding IPv6 on PPC platform.
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 17:30:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C9FC110.8010100@ngforever.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C9FAA3A.8000701@optonline.net>

Matthew Drobnak wrote:
> While I was attempting to debug a little bit, I installed tcpdump to see 
> if it was even seeing the router advertisements...Apparently it was..
> 
> On top of that, if you keep tcpdump running, IPv6 works fine!
tcpdump keeps ethn in promiscuous mode. Maybe this is what was expected?

> I noticed that when I had it manually configured, whenever any sort of 
> routing was necessary, a neighbor solicitation was sent out, but never 
> made it to the other end. However, if I let it auto configure, it worked 
> fine, and as well if I added on the secondary addresss using "ifconfig 
> eth1 add ....", so, with that being said, is it a MAC or IP address 
> filtering problem?
> 
> Any ideas would be appreciated, I'd like to get this running, as I'm a 
> big fan of IPv6... I have 1 IPv4 address, but a whole /48 to work with. :-D
Addresses for free.

Thunder
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-26  0:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-25 22:52 More observations regarding IPv6 on PPC platform Matthew Drobnak
2002-03-26  0:30 ` Thunder from the hill [this message]
2002-03-26  0:37   ` David S. Miller
2002-03-26  1:00     ` Thunder from the hill
2002-03-26  6:57       ` Stevie O
2002-03-26 13:07         ` Thunder from the hill

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