Your message dated Fri, 14 Jul 2017 18:03:17 +0200 with message-id <20170714160317.ghylnzuzkz4lh...@sliepen.org> and subject line Re: Bug#294044: set the mtu in /etc/network/interfaces has caused the Debian Bug report #294044, regarding ifupdown: Would be nice to set MTU even with DHCP interfaces to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: ifupdown Version: 0.6.4-4.10 Severity: wishlist I don't know if it's possible or not, but I have a machine that I'm happily using DHCP on that I'd like to set the MTU on. (I'd like to enable jumbo frames on a gigabit adapter.) Thanks! -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.10-mm3 Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Versions of packages ifupdown depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.4.30.11 Debian configuration management sy ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii net-tools 1.60-10 The NET-3 networking toolkit -- debconf information: ifupdown/convert-interfaces: true
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--- Begin Message ---Version: 0.6.4-4.1 On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 11:30:10AM +0200, Thomas Lange wrote: > I'm not sure if he really wants to set the mtu for the DHCP or in > general for the interface. I do this in /etc/network/interface using > this line > > pre-up /sbin/ifconfig eth0 mtu 9000 In that case: ifupdown has supported setting the interface MTU since version 0.6.4-4.1. That pre-up line can be replaced with: mtu 9000 -- Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards, Guus Sliepen <g...@debian.org>signature.asc
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