NAME

  Test v6LC.2.1.23 - Fragment Header in Neighbor Solicitation and Neighbor Advertisement
  Part B: Neighbor Advertisement with Fragment Header


Purpose Verify that the NUT doesn't process Neighbor Soliciation and Neighbor Advertisement messages with fragments.


References

  * [RFC-6980] - Section 5


Resource Requirements

  * Packet generator
  * Monitor to capture packets


Test Setup

  No Common Test Setup is performed. If the NUT is a router, configure a default route
  with TR1 as next hop. The Common Test Cleanup is performed after each part.
Neighbor Adertisement
IPv6 Header
Next Header: 44
Source Address: TN1's Link-local Address Destination Address: NUT's Link-Local Address or Global address
Fragment Header
Next Header: 58
Fragment Offset: 1
More Fragments flag: 0
ICMPv6 Neighbor Advertisement
Target Link-Layer Option
NA Fragment
IPv6 Header
Next Header: 44
Source Address: TN1's Link-local Address Destination Address: NUT's Link-Local Address or Global address
Fragment Header
Next Header: 58
Fragment Offset: 2
More Fragments flag: 0


Procedure

  Part B: Neighbor Advertisement with Fragment Header 
   3. TN1 transmits an Echo Request to the DUT.
   4. TN1 transmits Neighbor Advertisment and NA Fragment.


Observable Results

  Part B
   Step 3:
    Observe the NUT transmitting a Neighbor Solicitation for TN1.
   Step 4:
    The NUT should not transmit an Echo Reply indicating that it did not process the fragmented Neighbor Advertisement.


Possible Problems

  * None.