The max packet size depends on the MTU your network and interface settings allow. The common packet size is 1500, however, if you can use 9000, you will get much better performace.
Connie Logg Network Analyst Stanford Linear Accelerator Center -----Original Message----- From: Rob Brooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 8:01 PM To: 'MySQL list' Subject: max packet size question Is there a practical maximum for max packet size? Is it simply a function of the amount of memory that you have? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]