2012/3/21, mohamed.boucad...@orange.com <mohamed.boucad...@orange.com>:
> Dear Washam,
>
> This is an issue common to all stateless solutions, including deterministic
> NAT with (anaycast) IPv4 address pool.
>
> FWIW, we recorded this issue here:
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-dec-stateless-4v6-04#section-5.15.2.
>
> As a solution to this issue, we proposed to implement the
> fragmentation-related function in one single node: any received fragment is
> redirected to a dedicated node which will be responsible for reassembly or
> forward the fragment to the appropriate CPE. This node must dedicate
> resources to handle out of order fragments.

FYI, I see another approach doing that with a entry table +
redirection action, similarly like
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-despres-softwire-4rd-u-05#section-4.5.2.

BRs

Gang

> Saying that, I can not quantify the severity of this issue in all
> operational networks.
>
> Cheers,
> Med
>
>>-----Message d'origine-----
>>De : softwires-boun...@ietf.org
>>[mailto:softwires-boun...@ietf.org] De la part de Washam Fan
>>Envoyé : mercredi 21 mars 2012 07:25
>>À : Softwires
>>Objet : [Softwires] Fragmentation in sdnat-02
>>
>>Hi Authors,
>>
>>In section 3.2, it states IPv4 address pool should be anycasted. This
>>introduces a risk where different incoming fragments go to different
>>AFTRs. Because one IPv4 address is shared between multiple
>>subscribers, reassemly is needed on AFTRs when receiving fragments. If
>>different fragments go thru different  AFTRs, the reassmely process
>>would fail and incur DoS.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>washam
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