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November 26, 2021

Troubleshooting Tip: OSPF – Packet with DF bit set

  • November 26, 2021
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Description This article describe how to troubleshoot the OSPF – Packet with DF bit set.
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Solution

- Due to a bug, it is noticed that all the OSPF packets generated in 6.0.x FortiOS were had Do not Fragment bit set to 1.

 

- This issue is resolved in 6.2.x.

 

- DF bit = 1, can be an issue when packets go through third party switches like Cisco Nexus, that have an interface mtu (on layer 2  interfaces).

 

Refer the snapshot below:

  

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