Folks, FYI: RFC 9098 Title: Operational Implications of IPv6 Packets with Extension Headers Authors: F. Gont, N. Hilliard, G. Doering, W. Kumari, G. Huston, W. Liu Available at: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9098 Consider this one a companion document of RFC7872. Thanks! Regards, Fernando -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: [v6ops] RFC 9098 on Operational Implications of IPv6 Packets with Extension Headers Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2021 12:23:19 -0700 (PDT) From: rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org To: ietf-announce@ietf.org, rfc-dist@rfc-editor.org CC: drafts-update-ref@iana.org, v6ops@ietf.org, rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 9098 Title: Operational Implications of IPv6 Packets with Extension Headers Author: F. Gont, N. Hilliard, G. Doering, W. Kumari, G. Huston, W. Liu Status: Informational Stream: IETF Date: September 2021 Mailbox: fgont@si6networks.com, nick@inex.ie, gert@space.net, warren@kumari.net, gih@apnic.net, liushucheng@huawei.com Pages: 17 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None I-D Tag: draft-ietf-v6ops-ipv6-ehs-packet-drops-08.txt URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9098 DOI: 10.17487/RFC9098 This document summarizes the operational implications of IPv6 extension headers specified in the IPv6 protocol specification (RFC 8200) and attempts to analyze reasons why packets with IPv6 extension headers are often dropped in the public Internet. This document is a product of the IPv6 Operations Working Group of the IETF. INFORMATIONAL: This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. To subscribe or unsubscribe, see https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce https://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see https://www.rfc-editor.org/search For downloading RFCs, see https://www.rfc-editor.org/retrieve/bulk Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team Association Management Solutions, LLC _______________________________________________ v6ops mailing list v6ops@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/v6ops . “This communication is the property of EdgeUno or one of its group companies and/or affiliates. This electronic message contains information which may be privileged or confidential. The information is intended to be for the exclusive use of the individual(s) named above and if you are not the intended recipient be aware that any non-explicitly authorized disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information, even if partially, including attached files, is strictly prohibited, and will be considered a criminal offense. Please notify legal@edgeuno.com about the unintended receipt of this electronic message and delete it.”