Date: Sun, 09 Mar 1997 23:19:36 -0800 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com> Cc: Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>, freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MTU > 1500 ? what the.. Message-ID: <199703100719.XAA15536@root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 09 Mar 1997 22:37:04 PST." <97Mar9.223713pst.177476@crevenia.parc.xerox.com>
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>The actual maximum Ethernet packet size is 1516 bytes (1500 bytes of >payload, 6 bytes of src, 6 bytes of dst, 2 bytes of type, and 2 bytes >of CRC). tcpdump doesn't report the CRC which is why you see 1514. Uh, ethernet CRC is 32 bits, right? -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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