Hello,
    How exactly would you go about moving the mtu & mru up to 4000, mine are
currently at 1500 and I am wondering if I move them up to 4000 that I might
get faster access speeds - Is this a correct assumption?  And if so, how can
I go about changing those settings?

Thanks much,
Ken Jansons
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 6:15 AM
Subject: Modems


> Hi there,
> We are using a couple of modems to allow two dedicated linux systems to
> talk to other over long distances (here in Australia!). With compression
> and a few other tricks we are getting speeds up 120kto 150kb which is all
> that is necessary for our purposes (We need  constant minimum of 64kb but
> ISDN is too expensive and unreliable here.) I am playing with mtu and
mru's
> at the moment and all the PPPD literature implies that 1500 is a typical
> maximum. We are running with mtu and mru settings at 4000 without errors.
> Can or should we go higher? Our information units between the machines are
> typical about 100k in size.
> We are using SuSE6.4/2.2.14+ on 800MHz Athlons.
>
> All advice welcome!!
>
> Regards,
> Bruce.
>
>
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