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Date:      Wed, 21 Aug 2002 07:48:02 -0700
From:      "Balaji, Pavan" <pavan.balaji@intel.com>
To:        "'trevarthan@wingnet.net'" <trevarthan@wingnet.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: MTU discovery
Message-ID:  <3D386AED1B47D411A94300508B11F18704AD69BE@fmsmsx116.fm.intel.com>

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Oops sorry. The normal version of traceroute won't work. You have to modify
it to set the "don't fragment" bit. This will make the dest send back ICMP
error messages.

Sorry about that goof up.


Pavan Balaji,
Intel Corporation
Email: pavan.balaji@intel.com

    "Only the Paranoid Survive"  --  Andy Grove


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthias Trevarthan [mailto:trevarthan@wingnet.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 7:41 AM
> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: MTU discovery
> 
> 
> ???
> 
> How do I determine what the MTU of the path is from traceroute then?
> 
> I've never seen it listed as an option...
> 
> Matthias
> 
> 
> 
> On Tuesday 20 August 2002 05:53 pm, Balaji, Pavan wrote:
> > "traceroute" -- does the same -- automatically
> >
> >
> > Pavan Balaji,
> > Intel Corporation
> > Email: pavan.balaji@intel.com
> >
> >     "Only the Paranoid Survive"  --  Andy Grove
> 
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