Marc Roos via rsync <rsync@lists.samba.org> wrote: > Hmmm, looks indeed like changing the mtu helps, strange thing is that > with the bigger mtu sometimes I had no problems and often TB are copied > without problems. > Problem is I can't test the connection that much because the connection > has been established by a third party and it is just some vlan without > any hops.
VLANs are notorious for reducing the MTU by adding metadata to the packets. 2 possible reasons why it sometimes works OK: * Overall net performance is sometimes good enough that the fragmentation introduced by the VLAN has little impact. * The 3rd party who sets it up may not always do it in exactly the same way. -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
