[Olsr-users] IPv6 failure

[Saverio Proto]

Can you try to specify the IPv6Multicast address for interface eth5 in
the olsrd.conf configuration file, you should have a interface block
like this:


Interface "eth5"
{
    Mode "mesh"

    IPv6Multicast FF02::6D

}



Saverio


2012/12/7 Glenn Daneels <(spam-protected)>:
> Hi Saverio,
>
> I tried your suggestion, but this did not work: the output stayed the same
> (I included it [1])
>
> Thanks,
>
> Glenn
>
> [1] http://pastebin.com/k2DHiCXa
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Saverio Proto <(spam-protected)> wrote:
>>
>> I think the problem is that you specifying the inteface eth5 both in
>> the command line and in the configuration file. Try to remove eth5
>> from command line.
>>
>> Saverio
>>
>>
>> 2012/12/7 Glenn Daneels <(spam-protected)>:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Sorry for the late answer (but I had to make some changes to my nodes),
>> > here
>> > is my olsrd.conf [1].
>> > In the meanwhile, I made sure that my nodes have site local address (an
>> > ifconfig output of one of the nodes is included [2], I use the eth5
>> > interface). I also included a new output file[3].
>> > I call the olsrd daemon in the following manner: olsrd -i eth5 -ipv6 (I
>> > know
>> > that these options are already included in the olsrd.conf, but I guess
>> > repeating this on the command line does not matter.)
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance,
>> >
>> > Glenn
>> >
>> > [1] olsrd.conf: http://pastebin.com/KNjS5igK
>> > [2] ifconfig: http://pastebin.com/1ZtE5kE9
>> > [3] output: http://pastebin.com/CRBvknyQ
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Saverio Proto <(spam-protected)>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Please post your olsrd.conf file otherwise we cannot give help.
>> >>
>> >> Make sure eth5 has a valide global IPv6 address. Also site local
>> >> address should be fine. Link local address is not enough
>> >>
>> >> Saverio
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 2012/12/5 Glenn Daneels <(spam-protected)>:
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > I'm trying to use OLSRd in IPv6 mode, but this is not working for me.
>> >> > I tried to enable OLSRd via the /etc/olsrd.conf file and getting the
>> >> > output
>> >> > in [1].
>> >> >
>> >> > Especially this part concerns me:
>> >> >
>> >> > Warning, niit4to6 device is not available, deactivating NIIT
>> >> > Added :: to IP deny set
>> >> > Added ::1 to IP deny set
>> >> >
>> >> >  ---- Interface configuration ----
>> >> >
>> >> > Checking eth5:
>> >> >         Not a wireless interface
>> >> > No interfaces detected! This might be intentional, but it also might
>> >> > mean
>> >> > that your configuration is fubar
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > Does niit4to6 need to be available for the ipv6 mode to work?
>> >> > And why does it say that is does not detects interfaces? eth5 is the
>> >> > interface it should detect, which it clearly does, but is it trying
>> >> > to
>> >> > only
>> >> > finding wireless ifaces? And why would he do this?
>> >> >
>> >> > And although there are two OLSRd nodes which are connected to each
>> >> > other,
>> >> > OLSRd does not seem to find the other node; it keeps polling, but
>> >> > does
>> >> > not
>> >> > find anything:
>> >> >
>> >> >  Scheduler started - polling every 0.050000 ms
>> >> >
>> >> > Does anyone have any ideas?
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks in advance,
>> >> > Glenn
>> >> >
>> >> > [1] http://pastebin.com/6GTjvVYs
>> >> >
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