[188116] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Internet Exchanges supporting jumbo frames?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nick Hilliard)
Wed Mar 9 13:30:19 2016
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Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2016 18:25:59 +0000
From: Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org>
To: Saku Ytti <saku@ytti.fi>
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Saku Ytti wrote:
> I'm suggesting IXP has active poller which detects customer MTU misconfigs.
any ixp configuration which requires active polling to ensure correct
configuration is doomed to failure. You are completely overestimating
human nature if you believe that the IXP operator can make this work by
harassing people into configuring the correct mtu, even if the data is
clear that their systems are misconfigured.
Nick
