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On Oct 29, 2009, at 2:05 AM, Luca Tosolini wrote:

> Considering the security hazard that they imply, I am therefore  
> thinking
> to drop them.

You should certainly consider the impact on traceroute and possibly  
QoS (i.e., RSVP, if it's relevant) in your environment.

Some vendors/platforms also have the option to ignore, rather than drop.

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