On 10/5/2011 7:27 PM, Alain Mouette wrote: > I had problems with networking in dos for a few users, a short time ago. > After a lot of headache, I discovered that those were conections via > ADSL that used PPPoE, which has a 28 bytes overhead. > > So now I use > MTU=1472 > and I had no more problems ever since. I recommend to anyone, use 1472 > to avoid problems. > > :) > Alain
Ah, interesting! I should put that tip in the user notes. I set a default of 576, which is the minimum that a gateway must support. SLIP and PPP users often must use less. I probably should work on a utility to do some MTU path discovery to diagnose problems like that. Mike ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. Business sense. IT sense. Common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy1 _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
