Re: [76attendees] Rogue IPv6 RA

Arifumi Matsumoto <arifumi@nttv6.net> Tue, 10 November 2009 01:48 UTC

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Subject: Re: [76attendees] Rogue IPv6 RA
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Erik,

On 2009/11/10, at 10:43, Erik Kline wrote:

>> If the latter paragraph only should be executed, the address given
>> by rogue RA remains, right ?
>
> My reading would be that on receipt of a 0-lifetime RA that only the
> second paragraph would be executed (lifetime timeout).

Second to that.

>  However, all
> hosts receiving the 0-lifetime RA would then have to recompute the
> next-hop, which in /some/ cases may require sending a RS (which the
> rogue RA node would presumably hear and re-answer).  (Of course I
> haven't verified this against any implementation :)

I fail to get your point.
Requiring sending a RS leads to ... ?

Even if that RS fails, it does not have any effect on the given
addressby rogue RA, right ?