Hi linux hams,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Richard Adams) writes:
>According to Dennis Dibbets: While burning my CPU.
>>
>> Hi Guy's,
>>
>> I've got a problem. I'm using the ax25-protocol with a Baycom modem. I use
>> ftp a lot to upload data to other hosts. But when i do this, my computer
>> transmits too much at a time. This causes that the whole channel fills up,
>> so that no other station in the area can work on the channel. I've set my
>> mtu to 256.
>A MTU of 256 is a very acceptable size, what others "may" be complaining
>about is your "window" size, the amount of 256byte packets sent in one
>transmission.
>An acceptable configuration here is normaly 2 packets in one transmission at
>1200 baud, to achive that you could use the route command to set the window
>size.
What are you using at 9600 baud ? We are using 1500 here but there are very
few applications that can cope with that.. Most applications use 256 as
fixed default. An MTU of 1500 gives an enormous speed boost, especially with
DAMA.
73,
Gerhard.
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