On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 09:20:08AM -0600, Stitzel, Jon wrote:
> We had the same kind of problem and discovered a "feature" in Windows. It seems
> that Windows (NT at least, I don't know about 2000) always sets the Don't
> Fragment" bit.
Most (all) modern operating Systems set the Don't fragment Bit for TCP
ALways, this is used for MTU Path discovery. and if you have probems with
it, hat might most likely be due to ICMP Blocking in your Firewall or a
upstream ISP using unrouteable Addresses for transit Networks.
Greetings
Bernd
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