Andrej,

What use case do you have in mind for NUD?
NUD is typically more useful in the host -> router direction, in case there are 
multiple routers on the link.
If this is between two routers, BFD offers a much quicker and lower overhead 
detection option.

Best regards,
Ole

> On 13 Jul 2017, at 15:00, Andrej Mak <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I would need help with vpp IPv6 neighbor unreachability detection in vpp.
> I have a running vpp instance. Vpp has an interface with ip 2001::3, which is 
> connected to linux network interface with ip 2001::5.
> When I ping 2001::5 from vpp, neighbor solicitation and advertisement runs 
> and I can see a record in neighbor table.
> vpp# show ip6 neighbors
>     Time           Address       Flags     Link layer                     
> Interface
>   23973.4355       2001::5         D    08:00:27:ba:84:9e           
> GigabitEthernet0/9/0
> 
> Then I down linux interface 2001::5. When I try ping 2001::5 in vpp, no reply 
> is received, but neighbor entry is still present in the table when I run show 
> ip6 neighbors.
> 
> When I try it other way round (down vpp's 2001::3 interface, ping6 2001:3 
> from linux) ping receive no reply and neighbor entry is marked as FAILED.
> $ip -6 neigh
> 2001::3 dev eth2  FAILED
> 
> Is there some way how to get such unreachability info also from vpp?
> 
> Thanks for help
> Andrej
> 
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