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Re: Are link-scope addresses ping6'able? (connect: Invalid argument)



On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 10:25:40PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 09:45:52AM -0700, Marc Singer wrote:
> > I have a machine that is participating in the ipv6 network over a
> > wireless link.  It's receiving router announcements and
> > autoconfiguring them.  In testing, tho, I'm finding that I cannot ping
> > the link-scoped address.  Is that to be expected?
> 
> It'd have been nice had you searched the archives first. By doing so,
> you would've discovered that the last thread on this mailinglist before
> your post started off with the *exact*same*problem*.

In fact, I had.

> 
> You need -I.

I had tried -I and it hadn't worked.  I'm not sure why.  I probably
had a typo some place else, or there was some other issue that was
resolved.

Thanks for your patience.

> 
> -- 
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> pavement is precisely one bananosecond



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