Linux route question

[Pekka Savola]

On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Matthew Harrell wrote:
> > I don't think the Linux IPv6 code will forward packets to the default route.
> > If you want your machine to act as a gateway, you need to set up (more) 
> > specific routes for the destinations you want to deal with.  Try adding a 
> > route for 3ffe::/16 and see if that helps at all.
> 
> Very odd.  It worked alright so far.  Is this a known thing with Linux or am
> I doing something wrong?

Known issue.  Default route was designed not to work for forwarded 
packets.  I suggest using 2000::/3 for now, that includes 3ffe::/16.

This may be changed in the future.

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