The wireless devices will allow large packet sizes to pass through and that shouldn’t be a problem

 

Vasu

 

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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lars Gaarden
Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 2:44 AM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: Re: [smartBridges] MTU Settings

 

Dan Petermann wrote:

> Lately we've been having this weird problem where the customer will work

> fine for a few days or weeks

> then suddenly they can't get to major websites (i.e. yahoo, cnn, lycos,

> and can't even get to wyoming.com

> which is on our own network), but they can get to google, foxnews and

> others.

> If we change the MTU in their computer or router to 832 it works again.

 

Path MTU discovery broken on the path to those sites?

http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1191.html

 

If big packets are working ok to google but not to yahoo, I'd be very

surprised if the problem is caused by the wireless segment.

 

Is the customer able to ping the IP addresses (ping -l 1400 -t

x.x.x.x) of the web sites they are having trouble reaching?

 

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LarsG

 

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