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From: gamiddon@maytag.waterloo.edu (Guy Middleton)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: ICMP dest unreachable in BSD TCP
Message-ID: <992@maytag.waterloo.edu>
Date: 7 Dec 89 19:47:47 GMT
Reply-To: gamiddon@maytag.waterloo.edu (Guy Middleton)
Organization: University of Waterloo Math Faculty Computing Facility
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In 4.3BSD, a TCP connection will close if one end gets an ICMP host
unreachable or net unreachable packet.  The draft Host Requirements RFC seems
to say that this is a no-no.  Does anybody have the appropriate kernel changes?

 -Guy Middleton, University of Waterloo