Subject: Re: scopeid on NetBSD-1.5.1 branch
To: Feico Dillema <feico@pasta.cs.uit.no>
From: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
List: current-users
Date: 02/15/2001 03:35:21
>Ah, then I misunderstood the scopid field. I assumed it indicated the
>scope of the address (like node-local, link-local, site-local etc) and
>expected values as in in6.h:
>#define IPV6_ADDR_SCOPE_NODELOCAL 0x01
>#define IPV6_ADDR_SCOPE_LINKLOCAL 0x02
>#define IPV6_ADDR_SCOPE_SITELOCAL 0x05
>#define IPV6_ADDR_SCOPE_ORGLOCAL 0x08 /* just used in this file */
>#define IPV6_ADDR_SCOPE_GLOBAL 0x0e
>Thanks for clarifying.
btw these values are just for multicast scoping
(like "2" in ff02::1 means IPV6_ADDR_SCOPE_LINKLOCAL).
itojun