Le Sat, Dec 18, 2021 at 10:02:32AM +0100, Florian Obser a écrit : > On 2021-12-17 22:12 +01, Denis Fondras <[email protected]> wrote: > > Here is an attempt to fix ping(8) and traceroute(8) source selection. > > > > Currently these tools do not obey route sourceaddr set by the operator. This > > leads to frustration at best and erroneous diagnosis at worse on multi-homed > > systems. > > I did not closely follow route(8)'s sourceaddr feature. Is this only an > issue with IPv4 or would ping6 / traceroute6 need a similar fix (which > is going to be difficult). >
IPv6 is immune because it is the responsability of the caller to set a valid source address (unless it is DAD packet).
