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Re: Dropping IPv6 Fragments


From: Tom Taylor <tom.taylor.stds () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2012 10:25:46 -0400

On 04/10/2012 10:20 AM, Saku Ytti wrote:
On (2012-10-04 10:16 -0400), Tom Taylor wrote:

Who drops IPv6 fragments in their network, under what circumstances?

No one who offers working IP connections.

Dropping IPv6 fragments against your control-plane, that is another
discussion, but dropping them in transit would be short-lived exercise.

Let's talk control plane, then. Under what circumstances do fragments get dropped?


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