Re: [v6ops] ICMPv6 Filtering Recommendations to BCP?

"Fred Baker (fred)" <fred@cisco.com> Thu, 27 December 2012 05:47 UTC

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Subject: Re: [v6ops] ICMPv6 Filtering Recommendations to BCP?
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I'll give this a few more days to percolate; most of us are some variation on a holiday right now, and those that aren't are likely to be in February. If I see more email supporting this action, I'll initiate the indicated last call, and let it run through January.

On Dec 20, 2012, at 12:43 AM, Tim Chown <tjc@ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> On 20 Dec 2012, at 08:12, Sander Steffann <sander@steffann.nl> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>>> ICMPv6 PTB filtering is a well known operational problem
>>> for PMTUD. I see that RFC 4890, ICMPv6 Filtering Recommendations,
>>> is an Informational RFC.
>>> 
>>> Is it time to promote it to BCP?
>> 
>> Yes please! It is already used like a BCP, so lets label it as such.
> 
> On this aspect, certainly. The rest of the text should also be reviewed if we're promoting it.
> 
> Tim
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