Re: IP tunnel MTU

[Jared Mauch <jared () puck nether net>]

On Oct 29, 2012, at 4:43 PM, Joe Maimon <jmaimon () ttec com> wrote:

> Jared Mauch wrote:
> > On Oct 29, 2012, at 3:46 PM, Joe Maimon <jmaimon () ttec com> wrote:
> >
> > > Templin, Fred L wrote:
> > >
> > > > Yes; I was aware of this. But, what I want to get to is
> > > > setting the tunnel MTU to infinity.
> > >
> > >
> > > Essentially, its time the network matured to the point where inter-networking actually works (again), seamlessly.
> > >
> > > I agree.
> >
> >
> > Certainly fixing all the buggy host stacks, firewall and compliance devices to realize that ICMP isn't bad won't be 
> > hard.
> >
> > - Jared
>
>
> ICMP is just not the way it is ever going to work.

I wish you luck in getting your host IP stacks to work properly without ICMP, especially as you deploy IPv6.

- Jared