Date: Sun, 9 Mar 1997 23:21:55 PST From: Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com> To: dg@root.com, fenner@parc.xerox.com Cc: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org, henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu Subject: Re: MTU > 1500 ? what the.. Message-ID: <97Mar9.232201pst.177476@crevenia.parc.xerox.com>
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Ok, since tcpdump never thinks about the CRC I don't either. What I know for sure is that the Ethernet MTU of 1500 is payload only, including none of the header, and the header that tcpdump counts in its length is 14 bytes, so 1514 byte packets are exactly MTU-sized. Bill
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