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RE: IPv6 day and tunnels

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Templin, Fred L)
Tue Jun 5 11:50:55 2012

From: "Templin, Fred L" <Fred.L.Templin@boeing.com>
To: Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>, "nanog@nanog.org"
 <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2012 07:49:27 -0700
In-Reply-To: <4FCD53BD.9050204@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

> The proper solution is to have a field in IPv7 header to
> measure PMTU. It can be a 8 bit field, if fragment granularity
> is 256B.

We tried that for IPv4 and it didn't work very well [RFC1063].
You are welcome to try again in IPv7 when we have a green field.

Fred
fred.l.templin@boeing.com


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