[Olsr-dev] IPv6 & interface detection

[Manuel Munz]

On 05.06.2012 17:48, Ferry Huberts wrote:
> Hi guys
> 
> I'm running some tests on PUD to see whether it works on IPv6 and see
> the following:
> 
>> No interfaces detected! This might be intentional, but it also might
>> mean that your configuration is fubar.
> 
> I have configured my em1 (=eth0) as the olsr interface and the kernel
> says it runs IPv4 and IPv6:
> 
>> em1: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST>  mtu 1500
>>         inet 172.16.4.96  netmask 255.255.255.0  broadcast 172.16.4.255
>>         inet6 fe80::f2de:f1ff:fe8a:7f9  prefixlen 64  scopeid 0x20<link>
>>         ether f0:de:f1:8a:07:f9  txqueuelen 1000  (Ethernet)
>>         RX packets 20757585  bytes 10644069226 (9.9 GiB)
>>         RX errors 0  dropped 0  overruns 0  frame 0
>>         TX packets 31816761  bytes 42145281687 (39.2 GiB)
>>         TX errors 0  dropped 0 overruns 0  carrier 0  collisions 0
>>         device interrupt 20  memory 0xf2600000-f2620000
> 
> 
> I'm not expecting the error I'm seeing.
> Anybody an idea why olsrd doesn't see my interface as IPv6 capable?
> (IPv4 works fine)
> 
> PS. sorry if this might postpone the release again ;-)

I think you must configure the interface with a non-link local ipv6 address.

regards, Manuel

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 198 bytes
Desc: OpenPGP digital signature
URL: <http://lists.olsr.org/pipermail/olsr-dev/attachments/20120605/20f0d0c2/attachment.sig>