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From: Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
To: Gentoo mailing list <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] PMTUD
Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2013 07:40:30
Message-Id: CAN0CFw08waeCV7qTkiDat9x6gnwiqRMkAtK8_DycGJzD7dHn+A@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] PMTUD by Mick
1 >> How is PMTUD enabled/disabled on Gentoo? I've recently been made
2 >> aware of the existence of MTU and I'm wondering if mine is set
3 >> properly for a cell phone tethered connection.
4
5 Thanks Mick. Can you generally rely on PMTUD to set the MTU optimally
6 or should this be experimented with when changing connections?
7
8 - Grant
9
10
11 > # sysctl -A | grep -i pmtu
12 > net.ipv4.ip_no_pmtu_disc = 0
13 > net.ipv4.route.min_pmtu = 552
14 >
15 > Use echo to change a value as required and then modify your /etc/sysctl.d/
16 > accordingly (first read /etc/sysctl.d/README)

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Re: [gentoo-user] PMTUD Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>