Networking problem

Tom H tomh0665 at gmail.com
Tue May 17 06:42:40 UTC 2011


On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 8:35 PM, JB <jb.1234abcd at gmail.com> wrote:
> JB <jb.1234abcd <at> gmail.com> writes:

> On Powerbook machine
>
> # /sbin/netstat -rn
> Routing tables
> Internet:
> Destination        Gateway            Flags    Refs      Use  Netif Expire
> default            192.168.1.254      UGSc        8        0    en1
> 127                127.0.0.1          UCS         0        0    lo0
> 127.0.0.1          127.0.0.1          UH          0        4    lo0
> 169.254            link#6             UCS         0        0    en1
> 192.168.1          link#6             UCS         2        0    en1
> 192.168.1.1        0:26:18:6:ef:7     UHLW        0      113    en1    566
> 192.168.1.60       127.0.0.1          UHS         0        0    lo0
> 192.168.1.254      0:1d:5a:c8:91:c1   UHLW       15      153    en1    565
>
> snip
>
> Let's try a ping from Fedora to Powerbook.
>
> snip
>
> But, the situation is curious, because we have ping's IPv4-format packet with
> FROM IPv4 address and TO IPv4 address going out thru IPv6-type interface

If you're referring to "192.168.1.254 0:1d:5a:c8:91:c1" as "FROM IPv4
address and TO IPv4 address going out thru IPv6-type interface" then
no. "0:1d:5a:c8:91:c1" is the MAC address of "192.168.1.254".


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