Martin Petraschek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
By default, FreeBSD does not reply to ICMP multicast echo requests. For IPv4
this behaviour
can be changed with
sysctl net.inet.icmp.bmcastecho=0|1
Is there a similar control for IPv6?
No. That would violate RFC 2463, section 2.4(e.2).
As
On 07 Apr 2005 09:30:29 -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Martin Petraschek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
By default, FreeBSD does not reply to ICMP multicast echo
requests. For IPv4 this behaviour can be changed with
sysctl net.inet.icmp.bmcastecho=0|1
Is there a similar control for IPv6?
No.
Martin Petraschek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The section you are referencing in RFC 2463 is concerning ICMP
ERROR messages. Echo requests/responses are informational
messages, therefore this section does not apply.
Ah. You're right; I was thinking about error handling because that's
the
On 07 Apr 2005 10:29:07 -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Martin Petraschek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The section you are referencing in RFC 2463 is concerning ICMP
ERROR messages. Echo requests/responses are informational
messages, therefore this section does not apply.
Ah. You're right; I
Hi,
By default, FreeBSD does not reply to ICMP multicast echo requests. For IPv4
this behaviour
can be changed with
sysctl net.inet.icmp.bmcastecho=0|1
Is there a similar control for IPv6?
Thank you,
Martin
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