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Re: Is Fragmentation at IP layer even needed ?

2016-02-10 00:21:24
Joe Touch wrote:

Tunneling, encapsulation, VPNs, IP-in-IP are all network activities.

Tunneling is an end system activity.

Nodes that encap or decap are acting as sources or sinks, not relays.

A problem is that relays (firewalls) are involved in decap.

                                                Masataka Ohta