you can change it via proc interface or via files specific to your
distribution
regards,
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Departamento de Inform�tica da APCMC
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Jansons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, June 16, 2000 3:27 PM
Subject: Re: Modems
> Hello,
>
> If you use a higher mtu does it give you a faster connection, and if so,
how
> would you go about changing the mtu?
>
> Thanks,
> Ken Jansons
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bruce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 6:15 AM
> Subject: Modems
>
>
> > Hi there,
> > We are using a couple of modems to allow two dedicated linux systems to
> > talk to other over long distances (here in Australia!). With compression
> > and a few other tricks we are getting speeds up 120kto 150kb which is
all
> > that is necessary for our purposes (We need constant minimum of 64kb
but
> > ISDN is too expensive and unreliable here.) I am playing with mtu and
> mru's
> > at the moment and all the PPPD literature implies that 1500 is a typical
> > maximum. We are running with mtu and mru settings at 4000 without
errors.
> > Can or should we go higher? Our information units between the machines
are
> > typical about 100k in size.
> > We are using SuSE6.4/2.2.14+ on 800MHz Athlons.
> >
> > All advice welcome!!
> >
> > Regards,
> > Bruce.
> >
> >
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