[dns-operations] PMTUD of .org servers
Mark Andrews
marka at isc.org
Sat Jun 20 23:42:47 UTC 2009
In message <87ws776l4l.fsf at mid.deneb.enyo.de>, Florian Weimer writes:
> * Mark Andrews:
>
> > 4.5.2. Both requestors and responders are advised to take account of the
> > path's discovered MTU (if already known) when considering message
> > sizes.
> >
> > This does not come even close to requiring PMTUD for DNS.
>
> I really don't know what this is supposed to mean, then. Anyway, I
> suppose it will be gone in 2671bis.
There was a assertion made that that paragraph required PMTUD to be
performed. I was refuting that assertion.
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