Yes, but IIRC, I did undo the change some time after we had the problem, leaving it back to 1500, and I´ve never seen it happen again. Perhaps we were lucky and did not connect to a broken router again.
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 10:05 PM, Gorka Guardiola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 9:12 PM, Francisco J Ballesteros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > We had the same problem time ago and had to lower the mtu by hand. > > Perhaps detecting too many retransmissions of the same packet could be > > considered a hint > > of this problem and try by reducing at least once the mtu. In any > > case, it´s been > > a long time since we had this problem. I even forgot about it. > > > > I think we just got bye with setting the mtu to be some arbitrary 1480 > or something > instead of 1500. It was a bug in some adsl router coupled with another > but which was it dropped the packet and did not reported it or the > icmp got lost or something. I cannot remember it too well though > either. > > -- > - curiosity sKilled the cat > >
