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Re: v6 Avian Carriers?


From: "GP Wooden" <graham () g-rock net>
Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2011 09:30:45 -0500

I wonder on the carrier would survive a DoS attack ... 

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From: "Scott Morris" <swm () emanon com>
Date: Fri, Apr 1, 2011 9:01 am
Subject: v6 Avian Carriers?
To: <nanog () nanog org>

Mmm...  Good question.  Would it actually come back OUT in a
recognizable (de-encapsulated) manner?

I'll vote with packet loss, 'cause tunneling seems pretty gross.   ;)

Scott


On 4/1/11 2:41 PM, Sachs, Marcus Hans (Marc) wrote:
I was wondering which April 1st this would happen on.   Now I know.  So if a v6 carrier swallows a v4 datagram does 
that count as packet loss or tunneling?

http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc6214/


Marc






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