Re: PPP Connections in 1.3.77 almost unusable!

Bryn Paul Arnold Jones (bpaj@gytha.demon.co.uk)
Sun, 24 Mar 1996 22:34:37 +0000 (GMT)

On Sun, 24 Mar 1996, Mike Black wrote:
> If I run an MRU of 536 packets get truncated when forward to the home link.
> If I run an MRU of 1500 the equinox gets overflowed when doing FTP or any
> large transfer. Catch-22 :-(
>
> tcpdump shows the packets getting truncated over the home link after being
> received OK from the ISP.
>
> Are there plans to fix this I hope?
They shouldent be truncated, they should fragment into pieices that fit
in the mtu of this link.
Bryn
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