Re: ICMP Router Discovery

Hi Greg,

    Thanks for your help.  My DUT is the MN.  Do you know which Routers
support Mobile-ip Protocols?

Yohannes
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Greg Daley" <[email protected]>
To: "Yohannes" <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 7:24 PM
Subject: Re: [mobile-ip] ICMP Router Discovery


> G'day Johannes,
>
> Yohannes wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> >         I am trying to test ICMP Router Discovery protocol that I have
> > written.  Is there a way to test if the implementation of the
> > protocol is functioning?  If you can give me a hint on the scenario I
> > need to set up before I can test it.
>
> You'll need a host and a router for basic router
> discovery.
>
> If you're interested in movement detection/detecting
> network attachment, you'll need a couple of network
> segments with routers on them to switch between.
>
> Also, you may want to test multiple routers on one
> subnet with a common set of prefixes, or multiple
> routers on a subnet where the prefixes overlap,
> but aren't common, or multiple routers with
> disjoint prefixes on one link-instance.
>
> I'm not sure which device is your DUT, (I'm
> guessing the MN) but I'd guess that there
> are conformance test tools (TAHI? UNH?) which
> cover this stuff.
>
> Greg Daley
>
>
>