Re: MTU on Hipersocket

2010-03-30 Thread Kris Buelens
Bad guess: the MTU used by VSE on this Hipersocket link is not 1500 (as found as default on the www), a query show 8192, same as in Linux Digging further. 2010/3/29 Kris Buelens > OK Thanks, know what to look at tomorrow. > > 2010/3/29 David Boyes > > >> We just found out that the defined M

Re: MTU on Hipersocket

2010-03-29 Thread Kris Buelens
OK Thanks, know what to look at tomorrow. 2010/3/29 David Boyes > > We just found out that the defined MTU's differ, and I always heard that > MTU sizes should be identical: > > > > Unless path discovery is active on both ends of the link, the sizes should > be identical. > > > Might this be an

Re: MTU on Hipersocket

2010-03-29 Thread David Boyes
We just found out that the defined MTU's differ, and I always heard that MTU sizes should be identical: Unless path discovery is active on both ends of the link, the sizes should be identical. Might this be an explanation? How comes it works fine (most of the time) with apparently different

Re: MTU on Hipersocket

2010-03-29 Thread Mark Post
>>> On 3/29/2010 at 12:28 PM, Kris Buelens wrote: > Might this be an explanation? How comes it works fine (most of the time) > with apparently different MTU values? Absolutely it could be the problem. It will only fail if a packet exceeding the MTU gets sent, so if your traffic is mainly pack

MTU on Hipersocket

2010-03-29 Thread Kris Buelens
Not really VM, but z/VSE and Linux A customer I inherited encounters intermittent hangs of their VSE DRDA connection to UDB on Linux on system z. When they restart TCP/IP VSE all goes well again, for weeks or (lately: for a couple of days). The VSE system runs under VM on standard engines and Li