From owner-freebsd-net Sun Mar 10 12:24:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from artemis.drwilco.net (diana.drwilco.net [66.48.127.79]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B46B37B400 for ; Sun, 10 Mar 2002 12:24:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from ceres.drwilco.net (docwilco.xs4all.nl [213.84.68.230]) by artemis.drwilco.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g2AKONV09207 (using TLSv1/SSLv3 with cipher DES-CBC3-SHA (168 bits) verified NO); Sun, 10 Mar 2002 15:24:25 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from drwilco@drwilco.net) Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20020310213335.01c3dbc8@mail.drwilco.net> X-Sender: lists@mail.drwilco.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2002 21:35:24 +0100 To: Marcel de Vries , "Leif Neland" , From: "Rogier R. Mulhuijzen" Subject: Re: Changing MTU via dhcp (OT: how to see it in windows) In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20020310210007.02562278@outshine> References: <003f01c1c862$31308c60$6d05a8c0@neland.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org With windows this would be a bit dodgy though. Even if it is stored in the= =20 registry, I doubt it reflects runtime values. And thus you still don't know= =20 whether or not the MTU setting is accepted from the DHCP server. I would suggest using tcpdump or some other sniffing tool to see how large= =20 the packets on the wire are. Doc At 21:01 10-3-2002 +0100, Marcel de Vries wrote: >Yes, > >I think or hope for you that it's stored in the registry. >there are some tweaks at www.regedit.com that point the location to the= MTU. > >Bye, > >Marcel > >At 19:34 10-03-2002 +0100, Leif Neland wrote: >>I have been told by a client to change the MTU his windows machines use,= =20 >>from the dhcp-server on his FreeBSD. >> >>I have added this: >> option interface-mtu 500; (Just to change it to something...) >> >>The big quiestion is: I don't know if this works, when I try it "at=20 >>home", I don't know where to look for it in my win98. >> >>Should I use tcpdump, or is it visible in windows? >> >>Leif >> >> >> >>--- >>http://members.ud.com/services/teams/team.htm?id=3DC47FB770-0A0A-452B-8851= -874646C2B375 >>A0A0=E8R{.n=C7+=89=B7=ACzwfj)m=A2f=A3=A2=B7h=9A=81ky=E0R=8A=E0=C2+a=BA{.n= =C7+=89=B7=9F=AD=E7=9B=B1=D9=DE=B6)=ED=85=E6=E8w*=B6=A6z=CB=81=C2+ > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message