The fix for this has landed in xenial-proposed; and should transition to xenial-release shortly with the fix. Once that is done, we can SRU the update to the Wily release.
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed ** Also affects: network-manager (Ubuntu Wily) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu Wily) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu Wily) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu Wily) Assignee: (unassigned) => Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre (mathieu-tl) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1499827 Title: [ipv6] Network manager incorrectly lowers MTU when IPv6 is enabled Status in NetworkManager: Fix Released Status in network-manager package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Status in network-manager source package in Wily: Triaged Bug description: Network manager is sending out a lot of warnings about changing the MTU: Sep 25 14:13:03 desktop NetworkManager[703]: <warn> (wlan0): Lowering IPv6 MTU (1480) to match device MTU (1280) Sep 25 14:13:21 desktop NetworkManager[703]: <warn> (wlan0): Lowering IPv6 MTU (1480) to match device MTU (0) Sep 25 14:13:21 desktop NetworkManager[703]: <warn> (wlan0): IPv6 MTU (0) smaller than 1280, adjusting Sep 25 14:13:21 desktop NetworkManager[703]: <warn> (wlan0): Raising device MTU (0) to match IPv6 MTU (1280) Sep 25 14:13:29 desktop NetworkManager[703]: <warn> (wlan0): Lowering IPv6 MTU (1480) to match device MTU (1280) Lowering IPv6 MTU (1480) to match device MTU (1280) repeats about 16 times between the other messages (about 2 mins round). This doesn't appear to be Ubuntu specific - https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1552751 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: network-manager 1.0.4-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-11.13-generic 4.2.1 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-11-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.19-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Fri Sep 25 14:09:20 2015 IfupdownConfig: # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) auto lo iface lo inet loopback InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-01-08 (259 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20150108) NetworkManager.state: [main] NetworkingEnabled=true WirelessEnabled=true WWANEnabled=true WimaxEnabled=true RfKill: 0: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: no SourcePackage: network-manager UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-08-12 (43 days ago) nmcli-nm: Error: command ['nmcli', '-f', 'all', 'nm'] failed with exit code 2: Error: Object 'nm' is unknown, try 'nmcli help'. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/network-manager/+bug/1499827/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp