Test v6LC.2.2.2 - Router Solicitations, Solicited Router Advertisement (Hosts Only)
Part F: Invalid Router Advertisement, Bad ICMP Code
Verify that a host sends valid Router Solicitations at the appropriate time.
* [ND] Section 6.3.7
* Packet generator
* Monitor to capture packets
No Common Test Setup is performed. The Common Test Cleanup procedure is
performed after each part.
Router Advertisement A
IPv6 Header
Next Header: 58
Hop Limit: [See below]
Source Address: [See below]
Destination Address: All-Node Multicast address
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Router Advertisement
ICMP Code: [See below]
ICMP Checksum: [See below]
Source Link-layer Address Option: [See below]
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Part F: Invalid Router Advertisement, Bad ICMP Code
10. Repeat Steps 1 through 5 from Part A. Router Advertisement A has an ICMP Code of 1, but is
otherwise valid.
Parts C-F
The HUT should ignore the invalid Router Advertisement and continue to transmit Router
Solicitations. The Router Solicitations should be sent from either the link-local address of the
HUT or the unspecified address. The destination address should be the All-Routers multicast
address. The Router Solicitations may or may not include a Source Link-layer Address
option.
* None.