[...] > The fact that you use a firewall is mostly irrelevant. I'd bet your firewall > still > reponds to some packets (e.g., packets with unsupported options?). [..]
No, the Windows firewall doesn't allow any ICMP responses to unsolicited traffic, they're all dropped. This is what is sometimes called "stealth mode". > And, if > that were not the case, I could rely on the > ICMPv6 "address resolution failed" error messages sent by your local router > (i.e., if I receive one of such messages, you're not there. If I don't, you > are). Ok, yes that one is interesting. -Dave -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------
