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Date:      Fri, 16 Jun 2000 02:30:28 +0200
From:      "clemensF" <ino-waiting@gmx.net>
To:        Patrick Bihan-Faou <patrick@mindstep.com>
Cc:        David Gilbert <dgilbert@velocet.ca>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "frag-anyways" knob.
Message-ID:  <20000616023028.B745@spotteswoode.de>
In-Reply-To: <010701bfd718$5917c460$040aa8c0@local.mindstep.com>; from patrick@mindstep.com on Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 06:23:36PM -0400
References:  <14664.60992.300592.147710@trooper.velocet.net> <010701bfd718$5917c460$040aa8c0@local.mindstep.com>

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> Patrick Bihan-Faou:

> The easy fix is to set the MTU for windows to be something smaller than the
> MTU of the PPPoE link (somewhere around 1400). This has the effect of
> setting the MSS option in outbound TCP packets to something that the PPPoE
> link can handle. The server then honors that value and no fragmentation
> occurs.

this problem looks entirely different from a leaf node.  but nevertheless
i wonder if tcp-flags set by a leaf influences the situation upstream.  my
throughput is optimal at about 300, but for me it's better to set mru.

clemens


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