On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Ichiro Okajima wrote: > I would like to know how an IPv6 router processes a tunneling packet > in which the destination address of outer packet is a global address > of one of interfaces and the destination address of inner packet > is link local address such as solicited node multicast address. > > Is tunneling of packets destined for link local address just prohibited?
No, it's allowed. > If it were allowed, does a router decapsulate the inner packet and send > it to the interface which the destination address of the outer packet > indicates? I believe the answer is "the tunnel pseudo-interface performing decapsulation". Whether that's useful is another story.. > How about in the case that the destination address of the outer packet > is subnet router anycast address? The same. -- Pekka Savola "Tell me of difficulties surmounted, Netcore Oy not those you stumble over and fall" Systems. Networks. Security. -- Robert Jordan: A Crown of Swords -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPng Working Group Mailing List IPng Home Page: http://playground.sun.com/ipng FTP archive: ftp://playground.sun.com/pub/ipng Direct all administrative requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------
