[radvd-devel-l] Problem----Down one interface,Up another!

[Pekka Savola]

Hi,

This was in my spam folder, but I happened to notice it so..

I don't think this is relevant to radvd at all, so while some of these 
questions could be answered, it shouldn't IMHO be done here.

On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, John wrote:
>    I think if I down one interface and up another,It will receive the RA immediately from
> another interface.In fact,it doesn't.I down eth1,up eth2 and use ethereal to catch the
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> packets,as follows:
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> No.   Time       Source                  Destination  Protocol  Info
> 1304 73.970193  fe80::20a:ebff:fe9b:fada  ff02::1     ICMPv6   Router advertisement
> No.   Time       Source                  Destination  Protocol  Info
> 1305 74.019727  ::                        ff02::16    ICMPv6  Unknown (0xce) (Unknown (0x00))
> No.   Time       Source                  Destination  Protocol   Info
> 1306 74.699676  ::                        ff02::16    ICMPv6  Unknown (0xce) (Unknown (0x00))
> No. Time         Source                  Destination  Protocol   Info
> 1307 74.870249  fe80::20a:ebff:fe98:68b7  ff02::1     ICMPv6 Router advertisement
> ......
>     We can see,the interval between last RA from eth1 and first RA from eth2 is nearly
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> 1s. Can this interval be reduced?How?
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>    And what the destination--ff02::16 mean?Can it be eliminated?
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>    Thank you very much!
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