There is no text saying 4rd-u BRs are anycasted to IPv4 network in the
first place. Remi, could you clarify on this?
Thanks,
washam

2012/3/22 GangChen <[email protected]>:
> Dear Med,
>
> Yes. There are no texts targeting to this topics.
> I mean we could leverage the consideration in 4rd-U to build a entry
> table. One more REDIRECTION action obviously should be added to the
> row of "RESULTING ACTIONS". Any received fragment looking for
> conditions and execute a proper action(forwarding or redirection)
>
> BRs
>
> Gang
>
> 2012/3/22, [email protected] <[email protected]>:
>> Dear Gang,
>>
>> Thanks, but I failed to find the text describing how to handle two fragments
>> received by two distinct BRs.
>>
>> Could you please point me to that text in case I miss it?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Med
>>
>>>-----Message d'origine-----
>>>De : GangChen [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>Envoyé : jeudi 22 mars 2012 08:33
>>>À : BOUCADAIR Mohamed OLNC/NAD/TIP
>>>Cc : Washam Fan; Softwires
>>>Objet : Re: [Softwires] Fragmentation in sdnat-02
>>>
>>>2012/3/21, [email protected] <[email protected]>:
>>>> 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#sect
>>>ion-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 : [email protected]
>>>>>[mailto:[email protected]] 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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