> > But it is a very open question whether any middlebox will bother to > do this. > >> So the one thing this proposal will *not* do is allow new extension headers >> to cross the Internet transparently. All it might do is cause the firewalls >> to dig one layer deeper before discarding the packet. > > This is at best poorly phrased. :-) > > If the firewall will just dig one layer deeper and then discard > anyway, what is the point?
It wouldnt in all the cases - not when the Hdr type is 00. Kam -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------
