Linda,

What do these platforms do when they receive an ICMP Packet too big from a 
router that isn't a tunnel ingress?

                                            Ron


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Linda Dunbar [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 10:05 AM
> To: Joe Touch; Carlos Pignataro (cpignata)
> Cc: Ronald Bonica; Internet Area
> Subject: RE: [Int-area] New Version Notification for draft-bonica-
> intarea-gre-mtu-00.txt
> 
> Ron,
> 
> Your draft recommends that the ingress node discards the frame and
> sends ICMP msg to the source node when the size of GRE encapsulated
> frame exceeds link MTU.
> We experienced that Window XP doesn't adjust frame size after receiving
> ICMP message. Many Linux based applications don't do anything either
> with the MTU ICMP message. I think your draft should point those issues
> out and recommend fragmentation approach under those circumstances.
> 
> Linda
> 
> 
> 



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