On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 08:40:51PM +0200, Patrick Schaaf wrote:
> 
> They are increasingly common.

Of course, this is the corect answer.  I was thinking about the link
at the other end, but of course, that is irrelevant.

> PPPoE DSL links run at 1496,

Right.

> and all kinds
> of tunneling results in even smaller MTU, e.g. 1454 for maximally
> conservative L2TP links.

Right.

> http://mss.phildev.net/

That's the one I was thinking of!

> http://lartc.org/howto/lartc.cookbook.mtu-mss.html

And this is a very workable (even though it's a band-aid to fix other
people's brokenness) solution.

b.

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Brian J. Murrell