No ping

Marcelo M. Sosa Lugones marcelo@sosa.com.ar
Thu, 8 Nov 2001 22:27:14 -0300


Hi Miguel,

> My network IPv6 is connected to UNAM (Mexico) with Cisco router.
> I want to do ping to the unicast address in my LAN do not obtain answer.
> if ping is to the link local or an address in other network, I obtain
> answer.

If you ping the unicast address of any computer in your lan, do you see the
packets coming in in the destination machine? does it reply? It happens only
with the linux boxes or with any computer? can you ping the local gateway?
try changing the ttl (ping6 -t ttl host)

Regards,
Marcelo.