NAME

FloodPing.seq - Flood ping

TARGET

Host and Router

FloodPing.seq [times=num]

Make neighbor cache entry for TN.

  1. Send echo request.
  2. If TN receive NS, sends NA.
  3. Wait echo reply.

  [TN]  --------------> [NUT]
        echo request

  [TN]  <-------------  [NUT]
            (NS)

  [TN]  --------------> [NUT]
            (NA)

  [TN]  <-------------  [NUT]
         echo reply

TN and NUT is on the same link.

    ---+--------+--- Link0
       |        |
     +-+-+   +--+-+
     |NUT|   | TN |
     +---+   +----+

       Figure. 1

TN sends echo request packets as fast. the number of packets is specify times option.

    [TN]   -------->   [NUT]
            request

    [TN]   -------->   [NUT]
            request

    [TN]   -------->   [NUT]
            request

               .
               .
               .

    [TN]   -------->   [NUT]
            request

After sent the flood packet, send echo request once more.

If TN receive NS, send NA. And wait echo reply packet from NUT.

  PASS : echo reply packet received.

  FAIL : don't received echo reply packet.

  If the judgement is PASS, you must check that NUT have not been
crashed by your eyes. Becouse the test can't detect it.

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