Re: ICMP Router Discovery

Greg Daley <[email protected]> Mon, 20 Oct 2003 09:49:53 +1000
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.mobileip
Organization Monash University
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Yohannes,

We're using Linux boxes with (slightly
modified) RADVD.

Greg

Yohannes wrote:
> 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
>>
>>
>>
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