Re: router advertisements

[KANDA Mitsuru / 神田 充 <kanda@nn.iij4u.or.jp>]

Hi,

Why did you ask linux ipv6 implementation issue in this "ipsec" list?

At Wed, 30 Jan 2002 00:13:48 -0800 (PST),
kaustubh kumbhalkar wrote:
> 
> hello
> this is regarding the ipv6 implmentation for linux
> kernel ver 2.4.17.
> i wanted to know how the router advertisement part has
> been implmented in the neighbor discovery.
> i was reffering to the file 'ndisc.c' which implements
> neighbor discovery functionalities.here i could not
> find the sending of router advertisement.
> has it been implemented in an other file.
> thanks a lot,
> regards 
> kaustubh.

Just info:
In linux kernel, there is no sending RA part.
Generally, people use radvd or zebra to send RA packets.

-mk