(usagi-users 02645) Re: telnet error

[KUNITAKE Koichi <kunitake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

  Hello,

On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 15:51:22 -0800
Krishna Kumar <kumarkr@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>For link local addresses, you need to specify interface otherwise routing
>table doesn't
>know which interface to use while sending the packet (unless you have
>default route).
>telnet doesn't accept arg about interface. You should try site/global
>address instead.

  Or I think you can use link local address with scope-id.

Example 
 $ telnet fe80::240:5ff:fe34:d97f%eth0 -l username
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 I tested on debian(sid) + Linux-2.6.0-test7, and it seems to be working well.

Best regards,

ps. You know site address is deprecated now. 
See 
http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-ipv6-deprecate-site-local-02.txt