Monitoring IPv6-MAC mappings

Fernando Gont fernando at gont.com.ar
Wed Apr 3 17:41:45 CEST 2013


On 04/03/2013 12:27 PM, Phil Mayers wrote:
> On 02/04/13 14:39, Phil Mayers wrote:
> 
>> optional!) and what products would people suggest / are people using?
>> Bonus points for sensible handling of link-local addresses and subnets
>> with >1 router.
> 
> So it's interesting how many of the suggestions are "packet capture"
> based, which of course requires access to the subnet layer2. My gut
> feeling is that this is unworkable in a lot of enterprise networks - do
> people concur?

What do you mean by "packet capture"-based? That the interface must be
put nto promiscuous mode? Something else?

Thanks,
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Fernando Gont
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