All, 

I think this Errata should be accepted as the pseudo code should be consistent 
with the text and require the first IPv6 address to be a link-local address. 

Thanks,
Acee

> On Feb 17, 2025, at 10:47, RFC Errata System <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> The following errata report has been submitted for RFC9568,
> "Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) Version 3 for IPv4 and IPv6".
> 
> --------------------------------------
> You may review the report below and at:
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/eid8300
> 
> --------------------------------------
> Type: Technical
> Reported by: Quentin Armitage <quen...@armitage.org.uk>
> 
> Section: 7.1
> 
> Original Text
> -------------
> * It MUST verify that the VRID is configured on the receiving
>   interface and the local router is not the IPvX address owner
>   (Priority = 255 (decimal)).
> 
> If any one of the above checks fails, the receiver MUST discard the
> packet, SHOULD log the event (subject to rate-limiting), and MAY
> indicate via network management that an error occurred.
> 
> Corrected Text
> --------------
> * It MUST verify that the VRID is configured on the receiving
>   interface and the local router is not the IPvX address owner
>   (Priority = 255 (decimal)).
> 
> * If the received packet is an IPv6 packet, then:
>    - It MUST verify that the first address in the IPvX Address(es)
>      field is an IPv6 link-local address.
> 
> If any one of the above checks fails, the receiver MUST discard the
> packet, SHOULD log the event (subject to rate-limiting), and MAY
> indicate via network management that an error occurred.
> 
> Notes
> -----
> The change only adds checking that the first IPv6 address is link-local.
> 
> Section 5.2.9 states:
> For IPv6, the first address MUST be the IPv6 link-local address associated 
> with the Virtual Router.
> 
> Section 6.1 also states (although this may relate to the configuration rather 
> than the VRRP packet contents):
> IPv6_Addresses    One or more IPv6 addresses associated with this Virtual 
> Router. Configured list of addresses with no default. The first address MUST 
> be the Link-Local address associated with the Virtual Router.
> 
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> --------------------------------------
> RFC9568 (draft-ietf-rtgwg-vrrp-rfc5798bis-18)
> --------------------------------------
> Title               : Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) Version 3 for 
> IPv4 and IPv6
> Publication Date    : April 2024
> Author(s)           : A. Lindem, A. Dogra
> Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
> Source              : Routing Area Working Group
> Stream              : IETF
> Verifying Party     : IESG

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