I'm not shure I understood your question; but it sounds you didn't set 
clampmss=yes in shorewall.conf

kp

Am Donnerstag, 3. April 2003 19:34 schrieb Robert Marlow:
> Hi all
>
> I just installed Bering uClibc 1.1 and am very happy with it... well happy
> with all except one thing. It seems the default ppp for this LEAF version
> is possibly one of the older ones which contained a bug with MTU
> translation. Well, that's how it appears from my experience anyway.
>
> When I send packets through my LEAF firewall from another host, if it's an
> amount of traffic larger than 1492 the traffic gets no further than that
> 1492. After a lil research I found that the earlier implementations of pppd
> had this problem and it was caused by it not being very good at breaking
> packets up and forming them into new sizes. So when traffic from my
> network, running at the standard ethernet MTU of 1500, reaches pppd it
> freezes, confused about how to send traffic of 1500 down a 1492 pppoe link.
> I got around this by setting the MTU on the network cards of each host on
> my LAN to 1492. This is of course an extremely ugly hack (but I didn't have
> time to try to fix the ppp installation)
>
> I was wondering if Bering users out there are aware of this problem and
> whether there's a solution to it simpler than changing the MTU settings on
> all hosts on the network. Or if there's a more up to date ppp.lrp (or
> pppoe.lrp if it turns out that's causing the problem).
>
> Thanks, all!
>
>
>
>
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