Or more specifically,
OLD>
Extension Header:
Extension Headers are defined in Section 4 of [RFC2460].
Currently, six extension header types are defined. [RFC2460]
defines the Hop-by-Hop, Routing, Fragment and Destination Options
extension header types. [RFC4302] defines the Authentication
Header (AH) type and [RFC4303] defines the Encapsulating Security
Payload (ESP) header type.
<OLD
NEW>
Extension Header:
Extension Headers are defined in Section 4 of [RFC2460].
[IANA.ProtocolNumbers] provides a list of assigned Internet
Protocol Numbers and designates which of those protocol numbers
also represent extension headers.
<NEW
Ron
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fernando Gont [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 5:32 PM
> To: Ronald Bonica
> Cc: Brian E Carpenter; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: I-D Action: draft-ietf-6man-oversized-header-chain-04.txt
>
> On 08/13/2013 06:01 PM, Ronald Bonica wrote:
> > Brian,
> >
> > Good point. I will add MIPv6, Shim6 and 2 for experimental use in the
> next version.
> >
> > But is "No Next Header" really a header? For the purposes of this
> document, I don't think that it is.
>
> Why not just avoid counting, note that some "ext headers were specified
> in [RFC2460] and others in subsequent RFCs", and point to the
> corresponding (upcoming) IANA registry for ext headers?
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Fernando Gont
> SI6 Networks
> e-mail: [email protected]
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