Le Jeudi 13 Mars 2003 07:10, Thomas V. Fischer a écrit : > I am not really having a problem but I am tryin got optimise my connection > and make it work better. > > With ADSL connections one of the best things to do is to ensure that your > MTU (ie the packet size on the network) is the same size as the permissable > ATM frame. This avoids fragmentation of the pckets and therefore improves > network connectivity. > > I know for a fact that my DSL provider needs an MTU set to 1452 (default on > most systems/ethernet is 1500). > > I have changed the pppoe daemon settings in the config file and changed all > the MTU values to 1452. But the pppoe daemon seems to ignore this and just > leaves it at 1492. > > I finally got around it by adding "up ip link set [dev] mtu [size]" > commands to the interfaces config file.
You can alternatively use the mtu parameter in the ifconfig file. i.e : iface eth0 inet static address a.b.c.d masklen e broadcast a.b.c.255 mtu 1452 Jacques ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by:Crypto Challenge is now open! Get cracking and register here for some mind boggling fun and the chance of winning an Apple iPod: http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0031en ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html