OSPFv3 (IPv6) over OpenVPN IPv4 PTP connection.

Ondrej Zajicek santiago at crfreenet.org
Fri Nov 23 22:29:51 CET 2012


On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 04:39:31PM +0000, Paul Libert wrote:
> Hi List !

> I tracked it down to ospf_iface_stubby in proto/ospf/iface.c returning
> 1 because IA_HOST bit is set.
> IA_HOST bit is set because in sysdep/linux/netlink.c, in
> nl_parse_addr, ipa_equal(ifa.ip, addr) is true.
> I cannot add a peer IPv6 address on a OpenVPN tun interface (and I
> think that's what's make it work on IPv4 so the ip address output
> looks like:
> 9: tun0: <POINTOPOINT,MULTICAST,NOARP,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1450 qdisc
> pfifo_fast state UNKNOWN qlen 100
>     link/none
>     inet 10.200.0.1 peer 10.200.0.2/32 scope global tun0
>     inet6 2001:470:e553:1::1/64 scope global
>        valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
>     inet6 fe80::216:3eff:fe79:ed82/128 scope link
>        valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever

/128 link-local address is strange, why not use usual /64
(e.g. fe80::216:3eff:fe79:ed82/64 on this iface )?

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