Reading this document made me believe that fragment should NOT be deprecated
and the support for fragment would be better in long-term. I personally agree
on such observations and conclusions. I support the publication of this
document. Thanks authors for gather these value information.
Sheng
On Tue, 6 Aug 2013, Templin, Fred L wrote:
> One other thing for now is that Mike's proposal doesn't even
> address the attack vector that 'draft-bonica-6man-frag-deprecate'
> is concerned about. To address the tiny fragment concern, the
> protocol must ensure that tiny fragments cannot ever be cre
Greetings,
Chiming in a bit late, I have a few things to add to the thread:
1.) Ron's paraphrase below captures my intent precisely.
2.) As Fred points out (and as I mentioned in my original post), it
is possible that some middleboxes will filter UDP datagrams with
UDP Length > L4 leng