>PortMasters *always* negotiate MTU when the client requests it. However,
>this only applies to PAP/CHAP logins. If you're using a scripted login,
>then you're bypassing LCP where MTU is negotiated, so the PortMaster falls
>back to whatever its default is (576 is common with SLIP).
James,
That can't be true since LCP negotiates protocols, compression,
authentication, etc. Yes, PAP/CHAP will be skipped but LCP will
negotiate IPCP. Then, IPCP will figure out MTUs, etc.
--David
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