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Re: 2.4.21+ - IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling b0rked

To: cat@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: 2.4.21+ - IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling b0rked
From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 <yoshfuji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 00:55:42 +0900 (JST)
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, pekkas@xxxxxxxxxx
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Organization: USAGI Project
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In article <20030710154302.GE1722@xxxxxxxxxx> (at Fri, 11 Jul 2003 01:43:03 
+1000), CaT <cat@xxxxxxxxxx> says:

> With 2.4.21-pre2 I can get a nice tunnel going over my ppp connection
> and as such get ipv6 connectivity. I think went to 2.4.21 and then to
> 2.4.22-pre4 and bringing up the tunnel fails as follows:
:
> ip addr add 3ffe:8001:000c:ffff::37/127 dev sit1
>  ip route add ::/0 via 3ffe:8001:000c:ffff::36 
> RTNETLINK answers: Invalid argument

This is not bug, but rather misconfiguration;
you cannot use prefix::, which is mandatory subnet routers 
anycast address, as unicast address.

Thank you.

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Hideaki YOSHIFUJI @ USAGI Project <yoshfuji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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