[Olsr-dev] IPv6 & interface detection

[Ferry Huberts]

line 671 of src/linux/net.c:

>         isNetWide = (scope != IPV6_ADDR_LOOPBACK) && (scope != IPV6_ADDR_LINKLOCAL) && (scope != IPV6_ADDR_SITELOCAL);




On 05-06-12 19:12, Henning Rogge wrote:
> Still, we should check why this is the case.
>
> After the 0.6.3 release.
>
> Henning
>
> On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Ferry Huberts<(spam-protected)>  wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 05-06-12 18:29, Manuel Munz wrote:
>>>
>>> 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.
>>
>>
>> ah, thanks
>> could have thought of this myself but have staring a bit too long at code I
>> think ;-)
>>
>>
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Ferry Huberts