Subject: Re: vmware and IPv6 DAD
To: Frank van der Linden <itojun@iijlab.net>
From: Andrew Gillham <gillham@vaultron.com>
List: tech-net
Date: 05/15/2001 09:05:23
This problem also occurs on vmware under NT with NetBSD guest.  Let me get
the exact error message, update my source and try Itojun's patch.

-Andrew
----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank van der Linden" <fvdl@wasabisystems.com>
To: <itojun@iijlab.net>
Cc: <tech-net@netbsd.org>; <tate@nerv.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 7:34 AM
Subject: Re: vmware and IPv6 DAD


> > i got a report that basically says, "IPv6 does not work on
> > netbsd-on-vmware, because of duplicated address detection failure".
> >
> > i guess some change similar to this one has to be put into le driver.
> >
http://orange.kame.net/dev/cvsweb.cgi/kame/freebsd4/sys/i386/isa/if_lnc.c.di
ff?r1=1.5&r2=1.6
> > any testers?  i have no vmware.
> >
>
> The actual work for vmware network interfaces is done inside vmware's
> vmnet LKM. Any problems should be fixed there, not in the driver for
> lance cards. So, if this on vmware running on FreeBSD, contact the
> author of the FreeBSD vmnet LKM. If this is vmware running on NetBSD,
> send me details about what exactly goes wrong, and I'll have a peek.
>
> - Frank
>
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