ipv6-no-fragmentation-relies-on-pmtud

Status: IN

IPv6 does not support packet fragmentation in the network; it relies entirely on Path MTU Discovery (PMTUD), and oversized packets are dropped with ICMPv6 Packet Too Big.

Source: entries/2026/03/11/AWSEC2-latest-UserGuide-network_mtuhtml.md

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