Subject: Re: Allowing large PPPoE frames
To: Quentin Garnier <netbsd@quatriemek.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: tech-net
Date: 08/04/2003 23:00:48
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 10:58:22PM +0200, Quentin Garnier wrote:
> [...]
> > If you enable ETHERCAP_PPPOE_MTU, then you probably want to change the
> > MTU of pppoe from 1492 to 1500.
> 
> No, I don't. What ETHERCAP_PPPOE_MTU provides is an effective *MRU* of
> 1500. I won't change the MTU of the PPPoE interface since the MRU that is
> advertised by the peer (the BAS) is 1492 (thus following the standard).

Ops, yes you're right.

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