Where do I change my MTU size to come up the same as the VM one during IPL/BOOTING of
the Linux system. I have done a manual ifconfig on Linux to 1500 and changed my VM
site to 1500 the errors keep on increasing.
iucv0 Link encap:Serial Line IP
inet addr:147.110.49.130 P-t-P:147.110.49.133 Mask:255.255.255.255
UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:49 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:49 errors:30 dropped:30 overruns:0 carrier:30
collisions:0 txqueuelen:217
RX bytes:4686 (4.5 Kb) TX bytes:6419 (6.2 Kb)
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:38 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:38 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:3264 (3.1 Kb) TX bytes:3264 (3.1 Kb)
Please assist.
Thanx you all in advance.
Moloko Monyepao
OS390/L390 System Programmer
arivia.kom
Tel : +27 11 800 3372
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Post, Mark K [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 21 August 2002 17:05
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: MTU size
>
> Moloko,
>
> Yes, an MTU mismatch can cause all sorts of strange problems. You really
> need to have them match correctly.
>
> Mark Post
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Moloko Monyepao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 2:47 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: MTU size
>
>
> When doing " ifconfig -a" on my Redhat 7.2 linux running under VM I get
> errors on TX packets of my IUCV. Could my mtu size between my Linux and VM
> cause this (Linux MTU =9216 and VM = 8188)
>
> Ifconfig Linux sytem
>
> iucv0 Link encap:Serial Line IP
> inet addr:147.110.49.130 P-t-P:147.110.49.133
> Mask:255.255.255.255
> UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MTU:9216 Metric:1
> RX packets:38101 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:36204 errors:15 dropped:15 overruns:0 carrier:15
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
> RX bytes:5377314 (5.1 Mb) TX bytes:3395130 (3.2 Mb)
>
> lo Link encap:Local Loopback
> inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
> RX packets:32 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:32 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
> RX bytes:4942 (4.8 Kb) TX bytes:4942 (4.8 Kb)
>
> Ifconfig from VM system
>
> VMLINUX2 inet addr: 147.110.49.133 P-t-P: 147.110.49.130 mask:
> 255.255.255.255
> UP BROADCAST MULTICAST POINTOPOINT MTU: 8188
>
> type: IUCV connects to: VMLINUX2
>
> Thanx in advance.
>
> Moloko Monyepao
> OS390 System Programmer
> arivia.kom
> Tel : +27 11 800 3372