From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com>
To: ecos-discuss@ecos.sourceware.org
Subject: [ECOS] Re: IPv6 fails when IPv4 not configured
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 18:19:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <kpvh2v$jur$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <kpsmq7$i6m$1@ger.gmane.org>
On 2013-06-19, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2013-06-18, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> How do I get the network stack to create and configure an IPv6
>> link-local address for the interface? It seems that configuring the
>> interface with a static IPv6 address does that as a "side effect". How
>> do I get that to happen without configuring a static IPv6 address?
>
> No ideas on how to get the link local address initialized in IPv6?
I found a work-around: I added an address of ff01::1 to the interace
with a lifetime of 1 second. That seems to be enough to get the
link-local address assigned and the link local routes added.
You shouldn't have to do that...
> Any ideas on how to add an IPv6 route so I can try adding the ff02::
> multicast route manually?
>
> Is there any documentation for the eCos IPv6 APIs?
Apparently, no.
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2013-06-18 18:35 [ECOS] " Grant Edwards
2013-06-18 18:40 ` [ECOS] " Grant Edwards
2013-06-19 16:38 ` Grant Edwards
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