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Re: ip options

  • From: Roland Dobbins
  • Date: Wed Oct 28 15:20:34 2009

On Oct 29, 2009, at 2:05 AM, Luca Tosolini wrote:

Considering the security hazard that they imply, I am therefore thinking
to drop them.
You should certainly consider the impact on traceroute and possibly QoS (i.e., RSVP, if it's relevant) in your environment.

Some vendors/platforms also have the option to ignore, rather than drop.

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