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<P><BR><FONT face="Bookman Old Style" color=#0000ff>Hi,<BR><BR>I did =
the 
following steps<BR><BR>&nbsp; 1. Make sure the interface of NUT is 
down.<BR>&nbsp; 2. Run the tcpdump at TN.<BR>&nbsp; 3. Activate the =
interface of 
NUT.<BR><BR><BR>NUT configuration<BR># ifconfig 
eth2<BR>eth2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Link encap:Ethernet&nbsp; =
HWaddr 
00:12:79:9E:49:B8<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbs=
p; 
inet6 addr: fe80::212:79ff:fe9e:49b8/64 
Scope:Link<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; UP 
BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST&nbsp; MTU:1500&nbsp; 
Metric:1<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; RX =
packets:0 
errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 
frame:0<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; TX =
packets:55 
errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 
carrier:0<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; =
collisions:0 
txqueuelen:1000<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=
 RX 
bytes:0 (0.0 b)&nbsp; TX bytes:4402 (4.2 
KiB)<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Base 
address:0x8040 Memory:c8120000-c8140000<BR><BR><BR>Here is the output of =
Tcpdump 
@ TN<BR># tcpdump -i bge0<BR>tcpdump: verbose output suppressed, use -v =
or -vv 
for full protocol decode<BR>listening on bge0, link-type EN10MB =
(Ethernet), 
capture size 96 bytes<BR>e1000: eth2: e1000_watchdog: NIC Link is Up 100 =
Mbps 
Full Duplex<BR>15:53:40.131599 :: &gt; ff02::16: HBH icmp6: type-#143 =
[hlim 
1]<BR>15:53:40.131613 :: &gt; ff02::1:ff9e:49b8: icmp6: neighbor sol: =
who has 
fe80::212:7<BR>9ff:fe9e:49b8<BR>15:53:40.131618 fe80::212:79ff:fe9e:49b8 =
&gt; 
ff02::2: icmp6: router solicitation<BR>15:53:40.131623 =
fe80::212:79ff:fe9e:49b8 
&gt; ff02::2: icmp6: router solicitation<BR>15:53:40.131627 
fe80::212:79ff:fe9e:49b8 &gt; ff02::2: icmp6: router =
solicitation<BR><BR>Earlier 
I misunderstood , Now I think NUT is not generating NS.<BR>Is it a bug =
in the 
driver?!!<BR><BR>I think my driver name is <STRONG>e1000. =
</STRONG></FONT></P>
<P><FONT face="Bookman Old Style" 
color=#0000ff>&nbsp;<BR><BR><BR>Thanx,<BR>Praveen<BR><BR><BR><BR>-----O=
riginal 
Message-----<BR>From: Lobo, Praveen Rajesh (STSD)<BR>Sent: Thursday, =
September 
22, 2005 7:50 PM<BR>To: users@tahi.org<BR>Subject: [users:00122] Re: =
IPv6 
Conformance Test For Stateless Address Configuration - Failing 
why!!<BR><BR><BR>Thanks a lot!!<BR>I tried what ever you told to&nbsp; =
me, I am 
getting a single NS and 3 router solicitations. So looks like driver is 
perfect.<BR><BR>Thanx,<BR>Praveen<BR><BR><BR>-----Original =
Message-----<BR>From: 
Mitsuru Chinen [</FONT><A href="mailto:mitch@jp.ibm.com"><FONT 
face="Bookman Old Style">mailto:mitch@jp.ibm.com</FONT></A><FONT 
face="Bookman Old Style" color=#0000ff>]<BR>Sent: Thursday, =
September 22, 2005 
7:30 PM<BR>To: users@tahi.org<BR>Subject: [users:00121] Re: IPv6 =
Conformance 
Test For Stateless Address Configuration - Failing =
why!!<BR><BR>Hi,<BR><BR>Lobo, 
Praveen Rajesh (STSD) wrote:<BR>&gt; But the all est cases related =
to&nbsp; 
Stateless Address Configuration&nbsp; are<BR><BR>&gt; failing because =
of&nbsp; 
NUT , which is not transmitting any DAD NS<BR>packets.<BR>&gt; I =
observed&nbsp; 
in tcpdump, NUT is not at all generating any&nbsp; packets<BR>&gt; =
during 
execution of these test cases.<BR>&gt;&nbsp;<BR>&gt; Should I need to do =
any 
configuration in linux to enable DAD packet<BR>&gt; =
generation?<BR><BR>No, you 
don't need to do any configuration.<BR>Why don't you try the simple =
check 
without TAHI?<BR>Namely,<BR><BR>&nbsp; 1. Make sure the interface of NUT =
is 
down.<BR>&nbsp; 2. Run the tcpdump at TN.<BR>&nbsp; 3. Activate the =
interface of 
NUT.<BR><BR>If you cannot see any NSs, you may doubt the network =
driver.<BR>I 
heard there were a few drivers which have a bug, they disturbed IPv6 =
protocol 
stack when sending NSs.<BR><BR>Best Regards,,<BR>----<BR>Mitsuru Chinen 
&lt;mitch@jp.ibm.com&gt;<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR></P></FONT></BODY></HTML>