ipv6 route extension header

Ashish SHUKLA ashish at FreeBSD.org
Fri Aug 13 18:06:16 UTC 2010


JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉 writes:
> At Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:26:09 +0530,
> Saurav Dasgupta <saurav.dasgupta at aricent.com> wrote:

>> Why there is no support for route extension header in freebsd v7.2 ?
>> From which release we have the code that support route extension header ?

> If you mean the type 0 routing header, see RFC5095.

> I don't know exactly from which version it's removed, but it should be
> around mid 2007.

Maybe something to do with FreeBSD-SA-07:03.ipv6[1] security advisory.

References:
[1]  http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:03.ipv6.asc

HTH
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