Subject: Re: MSS clamping proposal
To: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/11/2002 10:55:34
On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, Martin Husemann wrote:

: > even with NAT, you
: > can manually modify the MSS of the internal boxes
:
: No, you can't. Maybe for your home network with a handfull of (probably
: mostly NetBSD) machines, but not in the real world.

My point was that the alternative to MSS clamping ("modify the MSS of the
internal boxes") is the same whether or not you use NAT.  Thus, MSS clamping
should not be tied to NAT.

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