On Monday 10 June 2002 8:28 pm, "J�rgen" Danielsson wrote:

> I'm using an adsl connection and have linux as
> router/firewall. The problem is that adsl uses a mtu
> that is 1492, standard for ethernet is 1500.
>
> Is there a way to make iptables "convert" packages to
> the masqed net to a mtu of 1500 instead ?

What is the MTU on the firewall interface connected to the ADSL ?

I would have thought that if this was set to 1492, then things should sort 
themselves out quite transparently...

> Right now i have to manually change the mtu to 1490 on
> the computers behind the linux router to be able to
> access all websites.

You *are* allowing the appropriate ICMP messages into / out of / through your 
firewall box, aren't you ?

 

Antony.

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