Re: [v6ops] draft-van-beijnum-multi-mtu-05

"Templin, Fred L" <Fred.L.Templin@boeing.com> Tue, 12 April 2016 02:24 UTC

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From: "Templin, Fred L" <Fred.L.Templin@boeing.com>
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Hi,

> Yes, we have a PMTU problem. But the logical conclusion of giving in to that,
> is that every link will run at 1280. Or, the middle boxes start messing
> with TCP MSS options, just like they do for IPv4.

If every link runs at 1280, then tunnels will be forced to fragment.

Thanks - Fred
fred.l.templin@boeing.com

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