RHEL ignoring `ICMP 70 Destination unreachable (Fragmentation needed)` packets

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

Communication is intermittently hanging or timing out. Upon investigating it is determined that the system is ignoring ICMP 70 Destination unreachable (Fragmentation needed) packets

Environment

  • Red Hat enterprise linux
    • with net.ipv4.conf.*.rp_filter = 1

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