Phil,
As I said, other F40s send packets bigger thant 1kb; that's why I
suspect a configuration mismatch ....Also we traced on the ring the F40
is on; would the router still influence the packet size then ?
Al
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Alain Menezes
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nicaud Phil [SMTP:pnicaud@WOOLWORTHS.COM.AU]
> Sent: dimanche 7 mars 1999 22:19
> To: NV-L@UCSBVM.UCSB.EDU
> Subject: Re: packets limited to 550 bytes
>
> Hi Alain
>
> It's possible that your default Gateway (main router) is set with a
> small
> MTU (Maximum Transmission Units) in its IP config. This could have
> been
> configured that way more efficiently interleave with other traffic on
> a
> shared WAN Link.
>
> Phil
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: MENEZES, ALAIN [SMTP:a.menezes@ASLK-CGER.BE]
> > Sent: Friday, 5 March 1999 20:01
> > To: NV-L@UCSBVM.ucsb.edu
> > Subject: packets limited tio 550 bytes
> >
> > Hi NetViewers,
> >
> > One of my RS6000 F40 running AIX 4.2.1 is sending 550 bytes packets;
> > when we traced we didn't see any packet bigger than that. On other
> F40s
> > the packets are bigger ... I've checked the max IP packet size
> config &
> > it's 1492 . Is there any other place I have to look ?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> > ---------------------
> > Alain Menezes
> > ASLK-CGER Services GIE Tel.: +32 2
> 228.55.74
> > Rue Fossé-aux-Loups, 48 Fax.: +32 2
> > 228.83.69
> > 1000 Bruxelles Email:
> > a.menezes@aslk-cger.be
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