link-local addresses are traversing
at the University of New Hampshire
kazu@is.aist-nara.ac.jp
Mon, 02 Dec 1996 19:49:20 +0900
Hi,
The following is the result of "traceroute6" from the University of
New Hampshire to WIDE project.
lobster# traceroute6 bravo.v6.wide.ad.jp
traceroute to bravo.v6.wide.ad.jp (5f09:c400:a3dd:ca00::f801:5df5), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets
1 5f02:3000:84b1:7e80:: (5f02:3000:84b1:7e80::) 1.908 ms 1.824 ms 1.772 ms
2 fe80::cc7b:2ec (fe80::cc7b:2ec) 103.54 ms 99.682 ms 120.378 ms
3 6bone-router.cisco.inner.net (5f00:6d00:c01f:700:1:60:3e11:6770) 347.197 ms * 274.7 ms
4 esnet-v6r1.es.net (::198.128.2.27) 281.609 ms 251.368 ms 253.379 ms
5 6bone-router.cisco.inner.net (5f00:6d00:c01f:700:1:60:3e11:6770) 248.65 ms
First, I would like to ask each maintainer to make your router not to
select a link-local source address for a global destination. According
to the 6bone map, fe80::cc7b:2ec is NRL/US(one between UNH/US and
IBM/US).
Second, routing loop occurs. Please check out your routing
tables.
Thanks.
--Kazu