(usagi-users 03294) Re: question about scope_id support for LL addresses
YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.ipv6.usagi.users |
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| Organization | USAGI Project |
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In article <[email protected]> (at Wed, 30 Mar 2005 09:37:18 +0100), Michael McMahon <[email protected]> says: > If you bind a socket to a host's link-local address, also setting the > scope_id > for that interface, it does not seem to be possible to connect to that > socket > from the same host. Is this TCP? > I found this behaviour in the standard 2.4.9 kernel. Can anyone tell me > if this is a bug, and has it been fixed? It seems like a bug to me, because > it ought to be possible to listen on a specific interface, but also receive > packets from applications on the same host. 2.6.12-rc2 (or later) has fix for this. I'll backport this to 2.4. --yoshfuji