On Thursday 17 November 2011, Lew Wolfgang wrote:
On 11/16/2011 08:34 AM, Ruediger Meier wrote:
As others have mentioned already the network staff probably wants to track what_your_ machine is doing within the network thus they don't allow you to use randomized addresses for a good reason.
Yes, this is the case. The network infrastructure requires that any device touching the network be pre-registered, with enforcement implemented with the MAC address.
Have you tried to manually enforce a particular source IP? So if this is your config eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:xx:E8:08:00:43 inet addr:xxx.yy.77.50 Bcast:xxx.yy.79.255 Mask:255.255.252.0 inet6 addr: xxxx:yyy:zz:76:224:e8ff:fe08:43/64 Scope:Global inet6 addr: fe80::xxx:e8ff:fe08:43/64 Scope:Link inet6 addr: xxxx:yyy:zz:76:54d2:36fb:2fd5:56b6/64 Scope:Global Try ping6 -n -I xxxx:yyy:zz:76:224:e8ff:fe08:43 2001:470:0:76::2 and ping6 -n -I xxxx:yyy:zz:76:54d2:36fb:2fd5:56b6 2001:470:0:76::2 What gives ip route get 2001:470:0:76::2 Can you ping6 your router? cu Rudi -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-factory+owner@opensuse.org