25 Jul
2012
25 Jul
'12
2:13 a.m.
The port number of the Layer 4 connection cannot be determined without executing IP fragment reassembly in that case. Routers normally reassemble fragments they receive, if possible.
No, routers normally do *not* reassemble fragments. This is typically done by hosts and firewalls. Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no