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Re: Smallest Transit MTU

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Iljitsch van Beijnum)
Wed Dec 29 17:09:16 2004

In-Reply-To: <OF54254D1A.E3BDAA69-ON88256F79.00758050-88256F79.007671DA@us.ibm.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 23:05:52 +0100
To: Tony Rall <trall@almaden.ibm.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On 29-dec-04, at 22:33, Tony Rall wrote:

>> and who are able to get along
>> just fine by reducing the advertised MSS in their TCP stack.

> But that only affects tcp traffic - it does nothing to help other
> protocols.

I've never seen anything other than TCP set the DF bit...


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