On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 02:00:36 -0700 (PDT), Parav Pandit
<paravpan...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> How IPv6 stack should select the outgoing interface to choose (when
> multiple interfaces) are available? Typically when the destination is the
> link-local address which may be on-link on both the interfaces (before
the
> neighbor discovery) is done?

Typical IPv6 stacks will simply rely on the application to provide the
interface (as sockaddr_in6.sin6_scope_id). If the interface is not
provided, attempt to send to a link-scoped destination will simply fail.

> Should IPv6 stack do Neighbor discovery on all multiple interfaces in the
> host?

No.

-- 
Rémi Denis-Courmont
http://www.remlab.net
http://fi.linkedin.com/in/remidenis

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