At/� 17:15 2001-09-01 +0300, Pekka Savola you wrote/vous �criviez:

>Does disabling routing header break anything significant?

used by mobileIP for route optimization (important feature for mobileIPv6).

draft-ietf-mobileip-ipv6-14.txt:

8.9. Sending Packets to a Mobile Node

    Before sending any packet, the sending node SHOULD examine its
    Binding Cache for an entry for the destination address to which the
    packet is being sent.  If the sending node has a Binding Cache entry
    for this address, the sending node SHOULD use a Routing header to
    route the packet to this mobile node (the destination node) by way
    of the care-of address in the binding recorded in that Binding Cache
    entry.  For example, assuming use of a Type 0 Routing header [6], if

>  If it does, the
>security of that must be analyzed as well.

Marc.

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