Tracing IPv6 packet drops resulting from Extension Headers (e.g. to Google)

Fernando Gont fernando at gont.com.ar
Tue Jul 1 21:08:23 CEST 2014


On 07/01/2014 01:58 PM, Dan Lüdtke wrote:
> 
> I have no access to a IPv6 enabled system for testing, so I am asking
> instead of trying. Sorry!
> 
> On 01.07.2014 17:52, Fernando Gont wrote:
>> 3) Looks-up M in PATH. The dropping node is M+1.
> 
> Would the tool be able to detect if the path changed during the
> traceroute6 runs?

If the part of the path where the packet is dropped changes, the tool
will tell you that it cannot detect where the packets are being dropped...

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