Re: Detail in draft-ietf-6man-segment-routing-header-06

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Tue, 04 April 2017 20:35 UTC

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Subject: Re: Detail in draft-ietf-6man-segment-routing-header-06
To: "Stefano Previdi (sprevidi)" <sprevidi@cisco.com>
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From: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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Stefano,

Yes. But the draft does not specify the encapsulation method. So if
I was implementing this, I would have to guess. My guess is protocol
41 but I might be wrong. At the moment the draft is underspecified.

    Brian
On 05/04/2017 02:02, Stefano Previdi (sprevidi) wrote:
> the SRH draft specifies that the SRH is added to the packet by the packet source:
> 
> . an ingress router receives an incoming ipv6 packet
> . such packet is encapsulated into an outer IPv6 header
> . an SRH is then added to the outer encapsulation
> 
> the SRH draft doesn’t describe the case where the SRH is inserted by a core transit node. Such use-case is described in draft-voyer-6man-header-insertion.
> 
> s.
> 
> 
>> On Apr 4, 2017, at 3:43 PM, Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Unless I've missed it, draft-ietf-6man-segment-routing-header-06
>> doesn't actually specify the encapsulation mechanism mentioned
>> in section 5.1 and elsewhere.
>>
>> Will it simply be IPv6-in-IPv6 using header type 41 [RFC2473]?
>>
>> Regards
>>   Brian Carpenter
>>
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