Re: [v4v6interim] Fragmentation Options in NAT6 presentation

"Eric Vyncke (evyncke)" <evyncke@cisco.com> Tue, 14 October 2008 09:15 UTC

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Subject: Re: [v4v6interim] Fragmentation Options in NAT6 presentation
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> 
> > Hence the importance of setting 'manually' the MTU right at 
> the edge 
> > where the ICMP generation rate is probably (?) lower than 
> in the core.
> 
> You mean using large MTUs in the middle. Then you don't have 
> trouble.  
> Using small MTUs in the middle isn't a good idea.

Actually, I mean two things (which have the same cause & effect):
- try to avoid small MTU in the core
- generate ICMP at the edge
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