Hi Neale,

Thanks for the response.
Is there any CLI to set MTU on the tunnel interface (ipip0)?



On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 5:32 PM Neale Ranns <ne...@graphiant.com> wrote:

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> Hi Vijay,
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> No, the ESP encrypt code does not account for the egress interface’s MTU.
> the outer/encapped packet will be fragmented at the phy.
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> But for a route based VPN, where you are protecting a tunnel with an SA,
> then the encrypt/encap happens after any fragmentation by the tunnel
> interface. So if you set the MTU of the tunnel to account for the ESP
> encap, then you achieve inner packet fragmentation.
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> /neale
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> *From: *vpp-dev@lists.fd.io <vpp-dev@lists.fd.io> on behalf of Vijay
> Kumar via lists.fd.io <vjkumar2003=gmail....@lists.fd.io>
> *Date: *Friday, 16 July 2021 at 12:00
> *To: *vpp-dev <vpp-dev@lists.fd.io>
> *Subject: *[vpp-dev] Does VPP IPSec support inner fragementation
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> Hi,
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> Does VPP IPSec support fragmentation of the traffic. I mean if VPP finds
> that the size of the inner IP datagram with or without adding ESP headers
> is going to be greater than the size of MTU then does VPP fragment packet?
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> Regards
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