Bug#941026: netcfg_gateway_reachable wrongly rejects IPv6 link-local addresses

2019-10-09 Thread Andrew Kanaber
On Wed, Oct 02, 2019 at 08:27:34AM +0200, Philipp Kern wrote: > On 2019-09-23 18:00, Andrew Kanaber wrote: > > When doing static IP configuration, netcfg will reject a gateway address > > outside the host's network as defined by the netmask. > So how does it identify the interface to use in this

Bug#941026: netcfg_gateway_reachable wrongly rejects IPv6 link-local addresses

2019-10-02 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2019-09-23 18:00, Andrew Kanaber wrote: When doing static IP configuration, netcfg will reject a gateway address outside the host's network as defined by the netmask. This is wrong for IPv6 because the gateway can legitimately be a link-local address in fe80::/64 instead of the host's

Bug#941026: netcfg_gateway_reachable wrongly rejects IPv6 link-local addresses

2019-09-23 Thread Andrew Kanaber
Package: netcfg Version: 1.160 Severity: normal When doing static IP configuration, netcfg will reject a gateway address outside the host's network as defined by the netmask. This is wrong for IPv6 because the gateway can legitimately be a link-local address in fe80::/64 instead of the host's