On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 05:59:19PM +0100, Andrea Franceschini wrote:
> > There is a patch for the xl driver, which can be found on
> > http://www.physics.purdue.edu/~csg/FreeBSD/xl_vlan.patch
Eek! That's still up on the net? I left Purdue Physics back in
August.. ;-)
> flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1496
>
> I forced with 'ifconfig vlan2 mtu 1500' the MTU size ,and now is
> correct,but is clean to do so?
Yes, ifconfig <if> mtu 1500 is what you want.
The quick patch (thanks to Bill Paul on IRC) simply tells the
xl card to accept oversize frames (actually +4 bytes, or octets
if you're fancy).
I typically tag the "mtu 1500" on the end of the ifconfig line
for the vlan interfaces in /etc/rc.conf.
- Steve
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