Re: radvd difficulty

[Friedemann Stoyan <fstoyan@swapon.de>]

Sjoerd Simons wrote:

> The only issue i've even seen is with machine where the netwerk-card/driver
> didn't support (ipv6) multicast properly. Which for example happens on my N2100
> (arm box) with a RTL-8169.  The obvious indication of this situation is that
> things start working as soon as you use tcpdump on the machine :)

Same here with:

> Network controller: Compaq Computer Corporation Netelligent 10/100 TX Embedded UTP (rev 10)

and:

> $ modinfo tlan
> filename:       /lib/modules/2.6.18-4-486/kernel/drivers/net/tlan.ko
> author:         Maintainer: Samuel Chessman <chessman@tux.org>
> description:    Driver for TI ThunderLAN based ethernet PCI adapters
> license:        GPL
> vermagic:       2.6.18-4-486 mod_unload 486 REGPARM gcc-4.1

Can be fixed with:

> ip link set eth0 allmulticast on


Regards
Friedemann