Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2001 12:55:55 -0500 From: James Housley <jim@thehousleys.net> To: John Telford <j.telford@sympatico.ca>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Firewalling a PPPoE, any easy workaround to MTU on lan stations ? Message-ID: <3A7D97AB.121952D7@thehousleys.net> References: <000501c08ed2$2e1c5920$3227e540@johnny2k>
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John Telford wrote: > > I'm putting a 4.2 R firewall in for a ppoe connection. (sympatico) > Is there any workaround I can use so I don't have to reduce the MTU on all > the internal stations ? > It's a mix of Windows 9x and Macs. And I've found only one utility capable > of adjusting MTU on Macs. > Can anything be done on the freebsd box as the traffic goes through it ? > Thanks in advance, John. > P.S. the pppoe setup went fine thanks to a page at www.sympaticousers.org > and some further notes at www.freebsddiary.org > Yes upgrade to 4.2-STABLE of at least Dec 18. tcpmss was added at that point and will fix your problem. Jim -- /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign . \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail . X - NO Word docs in e-mail . / \ ----------------------------------------------------------------- jeh@FreeBSD.org http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power to Serve jim@TheHousleys.Net http://www.TheHousleys.net --------------------------------------------------------------------- "...there's no idea that's so good you can't ruin it with a few well-placed idiots." -- Charles Spickman To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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