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Date:      Tue, 5 Nov 2002 16:27:47 +0500
From:      "Dmitry A. Bondareff" <freebsd@mmk.ru>
To:        "Julian Elischer" <julian@elischer.org>
Cc:        "Archie Cobbs" <archie@dellroad.org>, "Johan Larsson" <johan.larsson@operax.com>, "freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   SUMMARY: Win XP with mpd
Message-ID:  <002501c284be$69404eb0$02010101@wall>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0211042320240.60008-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>

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After installing mpd-3.10
and using in mpd.conf:
set iface mtu 1400
XP works fine and fast.

There is no some tuning on the WinXP client I was make.

Many thanks for all.

Dmitry.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Julian Elischer" <julian@elischer.org>
To: "Dmitry A. Bondareff" <freebsd@mmk.ru>
Cc: "Archie Cobbs" <archie@dellroad.org>; "Johan Larsson"
<johan.larsson@operax.com>; "freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org"
<freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 12:21 PM
Subject: Re: Win XP with mpd


>
>
> On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Dmitry A. Bondareff wrote:
>
> > I'll trying to setup mtu to 1400, why I don't see it by ifconfig command
?
> >
> > From mpd.conf:
> > ....
> >         set link mru 1400
> >         set link mtu 1400
>
>
> the link commands affect the links..
> this sets teh fragment size that Mulitlink ppp will use..
> externally you only see teh interface mtu, which is
> a different thing..
> try:
>
> set iface mtu 1400
>
>
> > ....
> >
> > #mpd -b
> >
> > #ifconfig -a:
> > ng0: flags=8890<POINTOPOINT,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> > ng1: flags=8890<POINTOPOINT,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> > ng2: flags=8890<POINTOPOINT,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> > ng3: flags=8890<POINTOPOINT,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> > ng4: flags=8890<POINTOPOINT,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> >
> > After connecting:
> > #ifconfig -a:
> > ng0: flags=88d1<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> >         inet 1.1.1.1 --> 10.0.2.1 netmask 0xffffffff
> > ng1: flags=8890<POINTOPOINT,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> > ng2: flags=8890<POINTOPOINT,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> > ng3: flags=8890<POINTOPOINT,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> > ng4: flags=8890<POINTOPOINT,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> >
> > After disconnected:
> > #ifconfig -a:
> > ng0: flags=8890<POINTOPOINT,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1496
> > ng1: flags=8890<POINTOPOINT,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> > ng2: flags=8890<POINTOPOINT,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> > ng3: flags=8890<POINTOPOINT,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> > ng4: flags=8890<POINTOPOINT,NOARP,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Archie Cobbs" <archie@dellroad.org>
> > To: "Johan Larsson" <johan.larsson@operax.com>
> > Cc: "Archie Cobbs" <archie@dellroad.org>; "Dmitry A. Bondareff"
> > <freebsd@mmk.ru>; "freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 12:04 AM
> > Subject: Re: Win XP with mpd
> >
> >
> > > Johan Larsson writes:
> > > > > > For a long time many peoples discussed why Win XP don't work
with
> > mpd.
> > > > > > May be you can help us ??
> > > > > > Where I can find working configs ??
> > > > >
> > > > > I've heard of some MTU problems, some of which mpd-3.10 should
> > address.
> > > >
> > > > It might be MTU problems. But the problem occurs for example when i
ping
> > > > the server from the windows xp machine, some pings get lost, some
times
> > > > you must issue the ping command a few times, or run it with -t for a
> > while
> > > > to see them get lost. mpd-3.10 does not solve this problem
> > unfortunately.
> > >
> > > Try playing with the "set link mtu" and/or "set iface mtu" commands
> > > to manually set the MTU values.
> > >
> > > > I might be able to fix some dumps (from ethereal) under windows xp
if
> > you
> > > > want it. And of course, these pings getting lost is just an easy way
of
> > > > seeing the problem, you also get poor performance obviously.
> > >
> > > If you can tell where the packets are being dropped, that would be
useful
> > > to know.
> > >
> > > -Archie
> > >
> > >
__________________________________________________________________________
> > > Archie Cobbs     *     Packet Design     *
http://www.packetdesign.com
> > >
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