[3016] in linux-net channel archive
Re: ICMP redirect
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (really kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru)
Tue May 28 01:49:15 1996
From: inr-linux-net@ms2.inr.ac.ru (really kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru)
To: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
Date: 27 May 1996 18:47:46 +0400
Ladislav Lhotka (lhotka@jcu.cz) wrote:
: I noticed ICMP redirects don't work with the last development kernels
: (including 1.99.7). When Linux gets the ICMP redirect message for a _host_,
: it should, according to the icmp.c source, update its routing table.
: However, it only sends the message "ICMP redirect from xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx"
: to syslog but the new route never finds its way into the routing table.
Look at /proc/net/rt_cache and you will find it 8)
Alexey Kuznetsov
