Your MTU may be smaller due to a router somewhere or a tunnel on one of your links... Ethernet usually always has 1500 - unless you change it manually yourself.
What sort of traffic is it? Andrew (a different andrew) On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 03:28:24PM +0100, Andrius Adomaitis wrote: > > My problem is that the BSD server frags packets out of existance if they > > are more than about 1400, as far as I can tell the MTU on the incoming and > > outgoing interfaces are set to 1500, but I have never dealt with a BSD > > system before, so I'm not too familiar with configurations etc on the > > machine. > > well, I'am not a *bsd guru, so I cannot talk about these systems, but so far > default MTU value for ethernet interfaces > is 1500, and your bsd should have this setting on receiving interface - > check out with `ifconfig`. Also try to check whether you have ping to bsd > receiving interface with big icmp. Another thing - check out your > ipfilter/kernel settings - maybe you are droping fragmented packets?... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]