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Re: ICMPv6 "too-big" packets ignored (filtered ?) by Cloudflare farms


From: Mark Tinka <mark.tinka () seacom mu>
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2019 08:34:03 +0200



On 5/Mar/19 08:26, Mark Andrews wrote:
It does work as designed except when crap middleware is added.  ECMP
should be using the flow label with IPv6.  It has the advantage that
it works for non-0-offset fragments as well as 0-offset fragments and
also works for transports other than TCP and UDP.  This isn’t a protocol
failure.  It is shitty implementations.

That's what I mean... we find ways to break protocols ourselves.

Mark.


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