On 8 Nov 2012, at 12:59, Nicholas Weaver <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> How do recursive resolvers react to unknown EDNS0 options?
> 
> Are the requests simply dropped?  
> Is the unknown option removed and ignored?  
> Passed to the authority unchanged?

They certainly shouldn't do the latter - EDNS is supposed to be "hop by hop", 
not "end to end".

RFC 2671 appears silent on drop vs ignore.  2671bis explicitly says "ignore".

Ray

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