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Date:      Mon, 22 Dec 1997 23:21:31 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" <jmcla@ocala.cs.miami.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD User Questions List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: ppp mtu/mru
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971222232109.7705S-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.3.96.971222121609.13024A-100000@ocala.cs.miami.edu>

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On Mon, 22 Dec 1997, Joe "Marcus" Clarke wrote:

> Man do I ask a lot of ppp questions or what?  This is more of a question
> that a problem, though.  I'm curious what the mtu/mru should be for ppp.

It'll set itself 

> It defaults to 1524, but ethernet is only 1500.  The reason I'm asking
> is that I am forwarding packets from the ethernet to the ppp link, and I
> wondered if I'd gain better performance setting the mtu/mru on ppp to
> 1500.  Any ideas?

Just leave it.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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