DF (Don't frag) issues

Matthew Sullivan matthew at uq.edu.au
Mon Apr 25 14:26:40 PDT 2005


Andre Oppermann wrote:

> Andre Oppermann wrote:
>
>> Matthew Sullivan wrote:
>
> >
>
>>> 2/ The bug itself is also a problem, as it cannot be guarenteed that 
>>> the
>>> host returning the ICMP 'need frag' will fill in a suggested mtu, so
>>> that also needs to be looked at (but I guess you know that already ;-))
>>
>>
>> I'm testing a fix right now.  Unfortunatly the whole situation is a lot
>> more complex than thought at first.  While stepping through the code
>> I found some other incorrect assumptions.
>
>
> Ok, I've put up a patch that should fix all issues:
>
>  http://www.nrg4u.com/freebsd/icmp_df_pmtu-20050425.diff


got no such file or directory.

Assume you want me to patch the firewall (vpn terminator) with this....?

Regards,

-- 
Matthew Sullivan
Specialist Systems Programmer
Information Technology Services
The University of Queensland

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