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Date:      Thu, 14 Aug 1997 20:46:12 -0400
From:      "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
Cc:        wollman@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Well, I guess it's about time I mentioned this little problem... 
Message-ID:  <19316.871605972@orion.webspan.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 14 Aug 1997 11:32:30 PDT." <1433.871583550@time.cdrom.com> 

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"Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote in message ID
<1433.871583550@time.cdrom.com>:
> So the question is: What is it about the MTU size of the ethernet
> interface on box A which effects the ability of the gateway box G to
> pass traffic to box A?

I think there is something missing here ... namely the MTU of the SLIP
line (the 115k ISDN) is 552 vs his ethernets 1500. The tcpdumps don't
show any ICMP traffic from the gateway, so either the tcpdump filter
was incorrect or (when in gateway mode) our path MTU discovery support
is broken...

Gary
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Gary Palmer                                          FreeBSD Core Team Member
FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info



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