On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 7:05 AM, Mohan Sundaram <mohan....@gmail.com> wrote: > This has been an issue for a long time now. Many sites do not open as > packets get dropped when encapsulation happens. It is seen more often > when you have control connections getting dropped. PPP control > connections is one such case. > > I've also noticed this more often in sites that are served out of > large web farms/ CDNs which have some kind of indirection/ reverse > proxy. LinkedIn is a standing example.
Apologies for replying to my own post. To get rid of this problem across networks that I move in and out of, I've set my ethernet MTU to 1300 ( a safe number) to account for a few encapsulated hops. -- Mohan Sundaram _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
