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Re: IP Fragmentation - Not reliable over the Internet?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri Aug 30 07:58:45 2013

Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 20:58:26 +0900
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Benno Overeinder <benno@NLnetLabs.nl>
In-Reply-To: <521F0530.2000105@NLnetLabs.nl>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

> In a study using the RIPE Atlas probes, we have used a heuristic to
> figure out where the fragments where dropped.  And from the Atlas
> probes where IP fragments did not arrive, there is a high likelihood
> the problem is with the last hop to the Atlas probe.

i wonder if this is correlated with the high number of probes being
behind nats.

randy


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