[radvd-devel-l] IP_MULTICAST_LOOP

Ulrich Weber ulrich.weber at sophos.com
Tue Jul 12 06:03:47 EDT 2011


Please find attached patch, which disables Multicast packets to be send
back to the local application (IPV6_MULTICAST_LOOP).

Cheers
 Ulrich

On 07/11/2011 07:08 PM, Reuben Hawkins wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 6:43 AM, Ulrich Weber <ulrich.weber at sophos.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> is it by purpose that IP_MULTICAST_LOOP is not deactivated in radvd?
>>
>> With 1.8 my logs are filling up with "received RA from" messages from
>> my own RA packets...
>>
>> Cheers
>>  Ulrich
>>
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> 
> Hi Ulrich,
> 
> Sounds like a good idea to add IP_MULTICAST_LOOP.  Would you be
> willing to submit a patch?
> 
> Thanks,
> Reuben
> 


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Ulrich Weber | ulrich.weber at sophos.com | Senior Software Engineer
Astaro - a Sophos company | Amalienbadstr 41 | 76227 Karlsruhe | Germany
Phone +49-721-25516-0 | Fax –200 | www.astaro.com
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