(usagi-users 00404) Re: The ping6 problem

[KUNITAKE Koichi <kunitake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

 Hi!

 I'm sorry for not answering your letter sooner.

From: Wang Kai <wangkai1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 17:26:47 +0800

> I ping from the router to any host, it can't be successful. Why? I find
> that in routing table, there are two entry for fe80::/10 prefix, one is
> via eth0 and the other is via eth1. The eth0 entry is above eth1 entry.
> So the system always selects the eth0 path to ping out, so it will not
> reach the other two hosts. If I delete the eth0 path or move the eth1

  That is why scoped_id was defined at IPv6. If you use linux-2.4.x, you
need to execute following command.

# ping6 ff02::1%eth1
               ^^^^^

 But scoped_id is not defined in linux-2.2.x(original, not USAGI), so you
need to execute other command.

# ping6 -I eth1 ff02::1

Best regards,