Hi Ole,

I am just trying to send and receive ip6 traffic through the vpp.
I configured the ports with ip6 addresses and send traffic as below. But it
was not forwarded to the destination port 2.

 [  Traffic gen  (dst ip - port 2) ]---------------[ (port 1) vpp (port 2) ]



Thanks,

Pragash Vijayaragavan
Grad Student at Rochester Institute of Technology
email : pxv3...@rit.edu
ph : 585 764 4662


On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 5:53 AM, Ole Troan <otr...@employees.org> wrote:

> Pragash,
>
> > Is there any cli command for source address selection in the vpp?
>
> No. Source address selection only comes into play for locally originated
> packets. VPP itself has only a few of those, and they are somewhat special
> case. Like ND for example.
>
> An application could use ip_address_dump/ip_address_details APIs and then
> follow the algorithm in RFC6724/RFC8028. But before we talk about
> solutions, what problem are you trying to solve?
>
> Best regards,
> Ole
>
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Pragash Vijayaragavan
> > Grad Student at Rochester Institute of Technology
> > email : pxv3...@rit.edu
> > ph : 585 764 4662
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 4:14 AM, Ole Troan <otr...@employees.org> wrote:
> > Pragash,
> >
> > > I have a quick question, i am able to assign multiple ips for an
> interface in vpp. Is this correct behavior.
> >
> > Yes. Shouldn't it be?
> > Note that VPP itself doesn't implement source address selection so the
> local application would have to deal with that.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Ole
> >
> >
> > >
> > > pragash@revvit:~/VPP$ sudo vppctl sh interfaces address
> > > FortyGigabitEthernet2/0/0 (up):
> > >   10.1.1.1/24
> > >   10.2.1.1/24
> > >   2001::1/48
> > >   fe80::3efd:feff:fea6:8ef0/128
> > >   2001::2/48
> > >   2003::2/48
> > >   2004::2/48
> > > FortyGigabitEthernet4/0/0 (up):
> > >   2002::1/48
> > >   fe80::3efd:feff:fea6:8e78/128
> > >   9001::2/48
> > > local0 (dn):
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Pragash Vijayaragavan
> > > Grad Student at Rochester Institute of Technology
> > > email : pxv3...@rit.edu
> > > ph : 585 764 4662
> > >
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>
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