On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 09:27:39AM +0100, Christian Riede wrote: > Hello, > > seems very simple, but..: > > Setup: > 2 VMs on different ESX-Servers > OpenSuSE 11.3 > bird 1.2.5 (IPv4 and IPv6 in parallel) > > Symptoms: > IPv4 is working perfectly > IPv6-BGP-Session does not come up.
FYI, the problem turned out to be a problem in kernel/driver/hardware related to network offloading. It was workarounded by disabling all network offloading on that device (ethtool -k). The problem manifested by the BGP protocol stuck in OpenSent state (the OPEN message was sent with incorrect checksum and discarded by the other side). -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Ondrej 'SanTiago' Zajicek (email: santi...@crfreenet.org) OpenPGP encrypted e-mails preferred (KeyID 0x11DEADC3, wwwkeys.pgp.net) "To err is human -- to blame it on a computer is even more so."
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