[157564] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IP tunnel MTU
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jared Mauch)
Mon Oct 29 16:02:16 2012
From: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
In-Reply-To: <508EDD31.4030100@ttec.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 16:01:56 -0400
To: Joe Maimon <jmaimon@ttec.com>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Oct 29, 2012, at 3:46 PM, Joe Maimon <jmaimon@ttec.com> wrote:
>=20
>=20
> Templin, Fred L wrote:
>=20
>> Yes; I was aware of this. But, what I want to get to is
>> setting the tunnel MTU to infinity.
>=20
>=20
> Essentially, its time the network matured to the point where =
inter-networking actually works (again), seamlessly.
>=20
> 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=
