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2. Try to reach the non-communicating Instance with a ping via `ping instance-name` (where `instance-name` is the name you gave your Instance upon creation.)

3. Carry out the same test for both IPv4 and IPv6, ie `ping -4 instance-name` and `ping -6 instance-name`
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3. Carry out the same test for both IPv4 and IPv6, ie `ping -4 instance-name` and `ping -6 instance-name`
3. Carry out the same test for both IPv4 and IPv6, ie `ping -4 instance-name` and `ping -6 instance-name`.

172.16.8.2 dev ens5 lladdr 02:00:00:1c:0d:9b REACHABLE
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2. Find the line beginning with the non-communicating Instance's private IP address, and containing also its MAC address (you can check both via the Scaleway console in the Private Network's **Attached resources** tab.)
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2. Find the line beginning with the non-communicating Instance's private IP address, and containing also its MAC address (you can check both via the Scaleway console in the Private Network's **Attached resources** tab.)
2. Find the line beginning with the non-communicating Instance's private IP address, and containing also its MAC address (you can check both via the Scaleway console in the Private Network's **Attached resources** tab).


### Step 3: Try reaching the Instance using its LLA

If the Instance could not be reached via resolution of its MAC address, next you should try to reach it via its IPv6 **L**ink **L**ocal **A**ddress (LLA) in the Private Network.
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If the Instance could not be reached via resolution of its MAC address, next you should try to reach it via its IPv6 **L**ink **L**ocal **A**ddress (LLA) in the Private Network.
If the Instance could not be reached via the resolution of its MAC address, next you should try to reach it via its IPv6 **L**ink **L**ocal **A**ddress (LLA) in the Private Network.

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