Re: VRRPv3 IPv6 RFC-5798 checksum

Tomoyuki Sahara <[email protected]> Thu, 10 May 2012 12:04:22 +0900
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.vrrp
Message-ID <CAH=tA5t0z=7cD8miX8BRBFebYx6KiVyHkDs+oERVPvuLYtpS9w@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,

> I=92m interpreting RFC-5798 section 5.2.8 to say to calculate the checksum
> over both the VRRPv3 packet data starting with the version field, AND over
> the IPv6 pseudo-header (source, destination IPv6 addresses, upper layer
> packet length, zero field, and next header of 112 for VRRP.)

Our implementation calculates the checksum with IPv6 pseudo-header as
described in RFC5798.  IMHO that vendor's implementation does not conform
to RFC5798 and so it is not interoperable with RFC5798 implementations.


Thanks,
Tomoyuki
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