Re: [v6ops] frag success, or not

Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Mon, 02 September 2013 09:51 UTC

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Subject: Re: [v6ops] frag success, or not
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> I don't quite understand what he is testing?
> just sending large packets?
> or as the subject says, fragmented packets?
> or path MTU discovery?
>> This is what I see for various IPv6 payloads (large ICMPv6 echo
>> requests) 

beyond that, emile would have to speak for himself

randy