Re: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate
Antonios Atlasis <antonios.atlasis@gmail.com> Thu, 27 June 2013 20:15 UTC
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Subject: Re: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate
From: Antonios Atlasis <antonios.atlasis@gmail.com>
To: "Templin, Fred L" <Fred.L.Templin@boeing.com>
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Hi Fred, 2013/6/27 Templin, Fred L <Fred.L.Templin@boeing.com> > Hi, > > > a. Tiny fragments (smaller than 1280 bytes) should not be accepted > (unless they are atomic fragments or > the last fragment of a datagram). > > I disagree that all fragments less than 1280 bytes should be classified > as "tiny fragments". For nested tunnels, for example, the first tunnel > ingress may wish to fragment to a smaller size (e.g. 1024 bytes) so that > subsequent tunnel ingresses do not have to fragment further. I think a > "tiny fragment" is simply an initial fragment that does not include all > extension headers plus upper layer headers. > > On the other hand, SEAL fragments cannot be smaller than 256bytes > so there is no possible way to create a truly tiny SEAL first fragment. > SEAL also requires the sender to include all upper layer headers in > the first fragment unless they absolutely cannot fit due to a size > restriction. > Actually, I was not talking only about SEAL, but generally. If this is the case, the minimum acceptable size of fragments could be discussed/adjusted accordingly, but as it is, OS accept as small as 56 bytes fragments! > > > b. RFC 5722 should be updated so as only the overlapping fragments to be > dropped, not all the ones > > already received, or the ones that follow (as it is the recommendation > now). This is already > > implemented by FreeBSD and seems to me the most proper way for handling > overlapping fragments. > > SEAL has a strategy for dealing with overlapping fragments. It would > be interesting to hear whether it meets your understanding of how best > to handle overlaps because we can still make changes now if something > doesn't look right. > Again, generally speaking (and not just for SEAL) RFC 5722 "allows" the abuse of its recommended policy for launching DoS attacks (a single overlapping fragment will result in discarding a whole datagram). On the contrary, if only the overlapping fragment is discarded, at least DoS will be slightly more difficult. > > > We should also never forget that the rest of IPvt6Extension headers can > result in datagrams much > > bigger than 1280 bytes, 1500 bytes, or even more. So, if you want to > deprecate fragmentation in IPv6, > > you should also deprecate or at least change the extension headers usage > in IPv6. Which actually means, > > redesign IPv6. > > I agree that excessively-long extension headers are problematic > in any case - especially if the length of the extension headers > exceeds the effective path MTU. That needs to be fixed no matter > what frag/reass scheme is applied. > > I agree Thank you too Antonios > Thanks - Fred > fred.l.templin@boeing.com > > > Just my 0.02$ > > Antonios > > 2013/6/27 Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> > Cutting to the chase, and assuming that the next version > will have more analysis and observational evidence, I'm thinking > something like the following: > > 3. Recommendation > > This memo deprecates IPv6 fragmentation and the IPv6 fragment header. > Application and transport layer protocols SHOULD support effective > PMTU discovery [RFC4821], since ICMP-based PMTU discovery [RFC1981] > is unreliable. Any application or transport layer protocol that > cannot support effective PMTU discovery MUST NOT in any circumstances > send IPv6 packets that exceed the IPv6 minimum MTU of 1280 bytes. > > IPv6 stacks and forwarding nodes SHOULD continue to support inbound > fragmented IPv6 packets as specified in [RFC2460]. However, this > requirement exceeds the capability of some types of forwarding node > such as firewalls and load balancers. Therefore implementers and > operators need to be aware that on many paths through the Internet, > IPv6 fragmentation will fail. Legacy applications and transport layer > protocols that do not conform to the previous paragraph can expect > connectivity failures as a result. > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > IETF IPv6 working group mailing list > ipv6@ietf.org > Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > >
- Re: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate sthaug
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Fred Baker (fred)
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Carsten Bormann
- RE: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Templin, Fred L
- FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Ronald Bonica
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Arturo Servin
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Mark Smith
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Tassos Chatzithomaoglou
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Simon Perreault
- RE: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Ronald Bonica
- Re: RE: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bo… Ray Hunter
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… joel jaeggli
- RE: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Ronald Bonica
- RE: RE: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bo… Ronald Bonica
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Ray Hunter
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Fred Baker (fred)
- RE: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Ronald Bonica
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Brian E Carpenter
- RE: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Ronald Bonica
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Tore Anderson
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Mark Andrews
- RE: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Templin, Fred L
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Fred Baker (fred)
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Glen Turner
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… George Michaelson
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Mark Andrews
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Sheng Jiang
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Doug Barton
- RE: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Liubing (Leo)
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Mark Andrews
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Tore Anderson
- RE: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Ronald Bonica
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Ronald Bonica
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Ronald Bonica
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Ole Troan
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Templin, Fred L
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Marc Lampo
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Mark Smith
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Hagen Paul Pfeifer
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Hagen Paul Pfeifer
- RE: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Ronald Bonica
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… james woodyatt
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… joel jaeggli
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… james woodyatt
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Sheng Jiang
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… George Michaelson
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Mark Andrews
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… joel jaeggli
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Ronald Bonica
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Randy Bush
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… joel jaeggli
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Mark Andrews
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… George Michaelson
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Fred Baker (fred)
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Geoff Huston
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Mark Andrews
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Mark Andrews
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Bob Hinden
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Glen Turner
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Geoff Huston
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Tore Anderson
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… John Leslie
- RE: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Templin, Fred L
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Christian Huitema
- Re: [6MAN] New Version Notification for draft-bon… Warren Kumari
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Ole Troan
- Re: FW: New Version Notification for draft-bonica… Brian Jones
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Randy Bush
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Ole Troan
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Randy Bush
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Tony Hain
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Mark Andrews
- RE: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Templin, Fred L
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Fred Baker (fred)
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… james woodyatt
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Randy Bush
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Mark Andrews
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… George Michaelson
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Mark Andrews
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Kevin Lahey
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Tony Hain
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Mark Andrews
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Sheng Jiang
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Fred Baker (fred)
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Randy Bush
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Mark ZZZ Smith
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Fred Baker (fred)
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Hagen Paul Pfeifer
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Mark Andrews
- Re: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Hagen Paul Pfeifer
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Fernando Gont
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… james woodyatt
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Mark Andrews
- draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Brian E Carpenter
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Randy Bush
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Fred Baker (fred)
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Fernando Gont
- Re: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Marc Lampo
- RE: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Templin, Fred L
- Re: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Antonios Atlasis
- RE: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Templin, Fred L
- Re: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Antonios Atlasis
- RE: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Tony Hain
- Re: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Fred Baker (fred)
- Re: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Mark Andrews
- Re: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Karl Auer
- RE: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Templin, Fred L
- Re: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Ole Troan
- Re: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Mark Andrews
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Erik Nygren
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Templin, Fred L
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… james woodyatt
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Templin, Fred L
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… james woodyatt
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Templin, Fred L
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Brian E Carpenter
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Templin, Fred L
- Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragmentat… Fernando Gont
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Brian E Carpenter
- RE: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Templin, Fred L
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Templin, Fred L
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Templin, Fred L
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Hannes Frederic Sowa
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Brian E Carpenter
- RE: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Templin, Fred L
- Re: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Doug Barton
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Antonios Atlasis
- Re: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Ole Troan
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… C. M. Heard
- RE: draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate Templin, Fred L
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Templin, Fred L
- RE: New Version Notification for draft-bonica-6ma… Templin, Fred L
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Francis Dupont
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Marc Lampo
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Fernando Gont
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Fernando Gont
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Manfredi, Albert E
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Manfredi, Albert E
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Mark Andrews
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… RJ Atkinson
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Randy Bush
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Brian Jones
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Carsten Bormann
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… RJ Atkinson
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Doug Barton
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Ronald Bonica
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Doug Barton
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Carsten Bormann
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Templin, Fred L
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Ronald Bonica
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… RJ Atkinson
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Templin, Fred L
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Templin, Fred L
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Ronald Bonica
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Templin, Fred L
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Ronald Bonica
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Templin, Fred L
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… james woodyatt
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Ronald Bonica
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Templin, Fred L
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Templin, Fred L
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Templin, Fred L
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… james woodyatt
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Ronald Bonica
- RE: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Templin, Fred L
- Re: Meta-issues: On the deprecation of the fragme… Brian E Carpenter
- RE: "Deprecate" Templin, Fred L
- Re: "Deprecate" Mark Andrews
- Re: "Deprecate" Francis Dupont
- Re: "Deprecate" RJ Atkinson
- Re: "Deprecate" RJ Atkinson
- RE: "Deprecate" Templin, Fred L
- RE: "Deprecate" Templin, Fred L
- RE: "Deprecate" Templin, Fred L
- RE: "Deprecate" Templin, Fred L
- RE: "Deprecate" C. M. Heard