Re: [IPv6] Fw: New Version Notification for draft-liu-6man-max-header-size-00.txt

Tom Herbert <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.spring,gmane.ietf.ipv6
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Please look at draft-ietf-6man-eh-limits that is.

Tom

On Thu, Oct 19, 2023 at 10:02 AM Tom Herbert <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Yao,
>
> Please look at draft-herbert-6man-eh-limits and RFC8883. The draft
> defines limits for things like maximum IPv6 header chain and maximum
> extension header size. The RFC defines ICMP errors that can be sent if
> a limit is exceeded.
>
> These can be applied to easily discover what the maximum IPv6 header
> length is in a limited domain (like segment routing domain). A host
> would send packets with extension headers, could be probes, to a
> destination. If routers in the path can't handle the size of the IPv6
> header they can drop the packet and send an ICMP error per RFC8883.
>
> Tom
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 19, 2023 at 9:06 AM <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Dear All,
> >
> > We've submitted a new draft https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-liu-6man-max-header-size-00.html.
> >
> > This document proposes the concept and the requirement of IPv6 Maximum Header Size to represent the total header size(IPv6 header and IPv6 extension headers) that a node is able to process from an incoming packet in IPv6, as well as the signaling requirement for it.
> >
> >
> > Welcome your review and comments!
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Yao
> >
> > Original
> > From: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> > Date: 2023年10月19日 23:59
> > Subject: New Version Notification for draft-liu-6man-max-header-size-00.txt
> > A new version of Internet-Draft draft-liu-6man-max-header-size-00.txt has been
> > successfully submitted by Yao Liu and posted to the
> > IETF repository.
> >
> > Name:     draft-liu-6man-max-header-size
> > Revision: 00
> > Title:    IPv6 Maximum Header Size Requirement
> > Date:     2023-10-19
> > Group:    Individual Submission
> > Pages:    6
> > URL:      https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-liu-6man-max-header-size-00.txt
> > Status:   https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-liu-6man-max-header-size/
> > HTML:     https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-liu-6man-max-header-size-00.html
> > HTMLized: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-liu-6man-max-header-size
> >
> >
> > Abstract:
> >
> >    This document proposes the concept and the requirement of IPv6
> >    Maximum Header Size to represent the total header size that a node is
> >    able to process from an incoming packet in IPv6, as well as the
> >    requirement for it.
> >
> >
> >
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