> On Jun 2, 2018, at 7:57 AM, Ron Bonica <rbon...@juniper.net> wrote:
> 
> ...
>> 
>> 
>> This draft should reference RFC4459 which gives a very good description of
>> MTU and fragmentation problems and handling for network tunnels.
>> 
> 
> RB> Agree. Added in next version.

intarea-tunnels will be updating that RFC. It would be useful to not repeat its 
incorrect recommendations.

> 
>> GUE could be mentioned in the "IP encapsulations" sections. As proposed by
>> RFC4459, GUE extensions include a fragmentation option within the
>> encapsulation headers in lieu of doing IP fragmentation.
>> This is addresses several of the problems described for IP fragmentation.
>> 
> 
> RB> Could we defer this until GUE gets and RFC number. Otherwise, the draft 
> may be required to list an amazing number of IP-in-IP encapsulations.

That’s already in intarea-tunnels and can be cited there.

However, the IP-in-IP direct case is still very relevant - it is the basis of 
IPsec (e.g., see in particular RFC3884). This document should not undermine 
that case.

Joe
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