4 Apr
2002
4 Apr
'02
12:25 p.m.
on Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 09:53:29AM +0000, Ricardo Campos wrote:
I suspected it would be in the kernel- the discovery method working on ever dial-up connection made would get a little irritating, since it would slow things down initially (as it tested the network path)
I think it should be possible to run PMTU in parallel with any connection. The connection just assumes a small MTU (~500) until PMTU has some results or gives up.
What is advmss?
When a TCP connection starts, sometimes it contains an option, for each direction of the connection, specifying the maximum segment size.