NAME

  IP_FL_NonZeroIN - Flow Label Non-Zero (RUT forwards Non-Zero Flow Label) (Routers Only)


TARGET

  Router


SYNOPSIS

  IP_FL_NonZeroIN.seq [-tooloption ...] -pkt IP_FL_NonZeroIN.def
    -tooloption : v6eval tool option


INITIALIZATION

  None


TEST PROCEDURE

  Tester                      Target                      Tester
              (Link0)                     (Link1)
    |                           |                           |
    |-------------------------->|                           |
    |   Echo Request to Link0   |                           |
    |                           |                           |
    |                           |-------------------------->|
    |                           |   Neighbor Solicitation   |
    |                           |                           |
    |                           |<--------------------------|
    |                           |   Neighbor Advertisement  |
    |                           |                           |
    |                           |-------------------------->|
    |                           |   Echo Request from Link1 |
    |                           |                           |
    |                           |                           |
    v                           v                           v
  1. Send Echo Request to Link0
  2. Wait Echo Request from Link1 or NS from Link1
  3. If NS received then send NA to Link1, and wait Echo Request form Link1 again
  4. Receive Echo Request from Link1
  Echo Request to Link0 Data is:
        IPv6 Header
            Version            = 6
            Traffic Class      = 0
            FlowLabel          = 0x34567 (20 bit)
            PayloadLength      = 16
            NextHeader         = 58 (ICMPv6)
            SourceAddress      = Tester Global Address (Link0)
            DestinationAddress = Tester Global Address (Link1)
        ICMP Echo Request
            Type           = 128 (Echo Request)
            Code           = 0
            Checksum       = (auto)
            Identifier     = 0xffff
            SequenceNumber = 1
            PayloadData    = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}
  Neighbor Solicitation packet's IP source Address selection may be:
    - Link Local Address
    - Global Address
  This test IS NOT the Neighbor Discovery test, so admit both implementation.


JUDGEMENT

  PASS: Echo Request Received from Link1
        IPv6 Header
            Version             = 6
            Traffic Class       = 0
            FlowLabel           = any (20 bit) (Routers that do not support the Flow Label field: 0x34567)
            PayloadLength       = 16
            NextHeader          = 58 (ICMPv6)
            SourceAddress      = Tester Global Address (Link1)
            DestinationAddress = Tester Global Address (Link0)
        ICMP Echo Reply
            Type           = 129 (Echo Reply)
            Code           = 0
            Checksum       = (auto)
            Identifier     = 0xffff (same as Echo Request)
            SequenceNumber = 1 (same as Echo Request)
            PayloadData    = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8} (same as Echo Request)


REFERENCE

RFC 2460 - IPv6 Specification


SEE ALSO

  perldoc V6evalTool