On 28/07/09 5:29 PM, "Francis Dupont" <francis.dup...@fdupont.fr> wrote:

>  In your previous mail you wrote:
> 
>    Thoughts?
>    
> => I am strongly against changing all IPv6 implementations.
> IMHO the simplest solution is to drop UDP packets with zero checksums
> (as far as I know all IPv4 implementations use non-zero checksums
> per default and some UDP applications, for instance DNS, work far
> better with non-zero checksums. BTW it is an easy condition to check
> in firewalls).

=> I agree with Francis. SIIT talks about this case and addresses it the way
Francis suggests. Let's not re-invent the wheel, this is a known issue.

Hesham


> 
> Regards
> 
> francis.dup...@fdupont.fr
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