[ewg] rping is not resolving ipv6 addresses

David J. Wilder dwilder at us.ibm.com
Mon Oct 12 11:05:22 PDT 2009


On Sun, 2009-10-11 at 09:39 +0200, Aleksey Senin wrote:
> Hi, David.
> In order to work with link-local addresses you have to remove
> unnecessary routes from other interfaces
> or
> work with addresses different from link-local
> or
> rping should be patched in the way of ping6

Thanks for this summation Aleksey. Your first two suggestions do work.

ping6 is scoping the address by hand.  I can duplicate that code in
rping. however, from the discussion I suspect it is still not going to
work; however, possibly it will help scope the problem :)




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