On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 6:03 AM, Brian J. Murrell <br...@interlinx.bc.ca>wrote:

> On 12-07-20 08:34 AM, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> >
> > The problem here seems to be fragmented UDP.
>
> I seem to have misdiagnosed this due to tcpdump peculiarities.  I only
> initially saw/suspected the problem since my capture for port 53
> packets was including (only the first) ipv4 fragments.  When adding a
> capture specifically to get all ipv4 fragments in addition to my port
> 53 packets, I do see all of the fragments.
>
>
Just because you see the fragments on the wire doesn't mean they're getting
past the local firewall and being reassembled.  For example, if you're
using ip6tables on a Linux kernel <= 2.6.20 IPv6 fragments aren't allowed
through properly [1].  What OS/kernel are you using?

Casey

[1] See https://dnssec.surfnet.nl/?p=464
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