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Date:      Tue, 20 Nov 2001 01:06:26 +1030 (CST)
From:      "Paul A. Hoadley" <paulh@logicsquad.net>
To:        skip.ford@verizon.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: More PPPoE DSL
Message-ID:  <3466.203.49.60.114.1006180586.squirrel@grover.logicsquad.net>
In-Reply-To: <200111182310.RAA30389937@smtppop2pub.verizon.net>
References:  <200111182310.RAA30389937@smtppop2pub.verizon.net>

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skip.ford@verizon.net wrote:

> jacks@sage-american.com wrote:
>
>> If it is the 1500 mtu, what would the ifconfig (-mtu) line command be
>> to change the 1500 to 1492..?
>
> <snip>
> 
> Just add 'mtu 1492' to the end of your normal ifconfig command.

(I'm sure you know this, Skip, but for Jack's sake...)  You want to specify 
the MTU of the _tunnel_ device, and that should be done in ppp.conf.  The 
MTU for the NIC should stay at 1500.


-- 
Paul.

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