Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:25:53 -0600 From: Josh Paetzel <josh@tcbug.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: sai <sonicsai@gmail.com> Subject: Re: kernel: vr0: discard oversize frame Message-ID: <200702140825.53705.josh@tcbug.org> In-Reply-To: <41d04d600702140423k49577bfdi1864844f4c38f5e2@mail.gmail.com> References: <41d04d600702132147t7f6b05d2uc87baaccdbf81d36@mail.gmail.com> <200702140207.14663.josh@tcbug.org> <41d04d600702140423k49577bfdi1864844f4c38f5e2@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wednesday 14 February 2007 06:23, sai wrote: > On 2/14/07, Josh Paetzel <josh@tcbug.org> wrote: > > I don't have any vr or rl cards, but see if you can increase the > > MTU on them. See the ifconfig manpage for details on how to do > > so. Obviously you'd want to set it to at least 1532. :) > > > > -- > > Thanks, > > > > Josh Paetzel > > mtu is currently 1500. "ifconfig vr0 mtu 1532" leaves the mtu > unchanged, but if I try to reduce it then it does work, > "ifconfig vr0 mtu 1498" sets mtu to 1498. Looks like that 1500 is > the max that the vr driver/card will accept. > > sai Probably your best bet at this point is to either get a card that will support a larger MTU (ala intel ethernet express), or contact your ISP and see if the MTU can be lowered on the modem (unlikely) -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel
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