Re: [v6ops] new draft: draft-ietf-v6ops-6204bis

Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com> Thu, 20 October 2011 13:17 UTC

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Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 22:16:37 +0900
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On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 17:29, Ole Troan <otroan@employees.org> wrote:

> should the MTU be different than the default LAN link MTU and if so why?
>

Yes, if the upstream MTU is lower than the default LAN link MTU. Otherwise
you'll experience latency issues whenever you connect to a new host on the
Internet.

should internal to the home communication also be restricted in MTU?
>

If possible, no. If it's not possible to do this and still meet the above,
then the above should take precedence.

if the MTU is set e.g. equal to the WAN MTU, what do you do in the case of a
> routed home? how do you propagate the MTU inside the network?
> what if there are conflicts?
>

I'll pull an Ole and say that case is out of scope because 6204 only covers
the case of one CE router.