Re: ipv6 routing

[Bernd Eckenfels <lists@lina.inka.de>]

On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 10:41:16PM +1200, Noodles wrote:
> I'm having some problems routing ipv6 on my debian box. I've got a
> tunnel setup, and radvd running, which is fine, my client gets an ip
> address, but when I try to ping6 something from my client (outside of my
> network) I get a Request timed out, where as if I do the same ping6 on
> my linux box I get a response.

You need to turn off ip-forwarding on your client or add a "smaller" default
route. On Linux the ::/0 default route is ignored when the host is
configured for ip forwarding

try 

route -6 add 2000::/3 dev ipv6

Greetings
Bernd
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