-Original Message-
From: Lutz Donnerhacke
> Yup. IPv6 replaced broadcast by multicast on the link layer.
>
>> It appears that some vendors of switches have started to become overly
>> restrictive in forwarding Ethernet Multicast, and only deliver these
>> *after* a Host has registered
On Wed, Feb 23, 2022 at 01:46:32PM +, Scheffenegger, Richard wrote:
> As far as I know, an IPv6 host initially tries to perform Duplicate
> Address Detection, as well as Neighbor Discovery / Neighbor Solicitation.
> All of this typically works on Ethernet, by mapping into a well-known
> Etherne
