[mat-wg] IPv6 extension headers support on RIPE Atlas

Hi,
I support such kind of measurements.

On 6/11/2013 2:59 πμ, Jen Linkova wrote:
> [ This is a outcome of some online&offline discussions we have had on IETF8 ]
>
> There are some ongoing efforts to measure IPv6 extension headers
> filtering in the Internet (in particular, see Fernando Gont's talk:
>
> http://www.iepg.org/2013-11-ietf88/fgont-iepg-ietf88-ipv6-frag-and-eh.pdf
> )
>
> While individuals are running some experiments from their networks,
> I think it would be extremely useful to run distributed measurements
> using Atlas to understand the current situation and possible impact
> better.
>
> Therefore it would be great if Atlas supports:
> - inserting Ipv6 extension headers into probe packets. Ideally user
> should be allowed to define a chain of extension headers as specified
> in RFC2460. In particular, it would be nice to insert the following
> headers:
>  -- Hop-by-Hop Options
>  -- Fragment
>  -- Destination Options
>
> - HTTP measurements (Tim, please add particular requirements if you have any).
>
> If anyone else would like to see such features supported by Atlas -
> please speak up!
>


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