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Re: IPv6 Type 0 Routing Header issues

To: rdenis@simphalempin.com
Subject: Re: IPv6 Type 0 Routing Header issues
From: itojun@itojun.org (Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino)
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 22:03:20 +0900 (JST)
Cc: gert@space.net, ipv6@ietf.org, ipv6-ops@lists.cluenet.de, v6ops@ops.ietf.org, jari.arkko@piuha.net, gnn@neville-neil.com, mohacsi@niif.hu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 25 Apr 2007 10:46:54 +0200" <ec091ee63209add27eb5fa7ac883049c@localhost>
References: <ec091ee63209add27eb5fa7ac883049c@localhost>

> 
> On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 10:24:08 +0200, Gert Doering <gert@space.net> wrote:
> > Well, one could argue that the standard isn't very well-written then - a
> > machine that is a *host* should NEVER forward packets, period.

	bzzzt.  with IPv6 spec NODE (host + router) has to handle routing
	header type 0 and forward *even if ip6.forwarding is 0.  that's the
	steve deering's last word before he left to Canada for retirement.

itojun

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