From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E1Ul2-00086Y-V8 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 06 Aug 2005 19:55:01 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j76JrZNj031100; Sat, 6 Aug 2005 19:53:35 GMT Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.194]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j76Jnb9o005802 for ; Sat, 6 Aug 2005 19:49:37 GMT Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i1so347695wra for ; Sat, 06 Aug 2005 12:49:38 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=hdMt3bD+mlNgCc7spHtJeYx3WUkOZNDH8sSZz2B6p6R4NC2ZTbkrGNGIE3jzLk8qF3mJY8tuAoiQPTB8IaS3CIfFMrBVzXetblNFPS+nInkn6gbOPzKeY6J8GfsKNUQC6Rg9pOA57R8+YXGh4ioh6ASUoyoLAw5ac3ln+0Ez+h0= Received: by 10.54.43.79 with SMTP id q79mr3660421wrq; Sat, 06 Aug 2005 12:49:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.80.13 with HTTP; Sat, 6 Aug 2005 12:49:37 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <451ba792050806124954d23763@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2005 21:49:37 +0200 From: Paul Kain To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Setting default MTU for rp-pppoe In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline References: <451ba79205080609205033e32b@mail.gmail.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id j76Jnb9o005802 X-Archives-Salt: 459545b5-39b4-4513-bbd6-2880ee6bd885 X-Archives-Hash: 2641bb5ce830fc56d7cf25f469fb5192 ok, so then try this nano /etc/conf.d/local.start and add ifconfig ppp0 mtu 1352 on a new line On 8/6/05, Ryan Viljoen wrote: > Tried that it doesnt work I am afraid. > > As you can see no change in the mtu... > ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol > inet addr:196.2.100.119 P-t-P:196.30.31.100 Mask:255.255.255.255 > UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1432 Metric:1 > RX packets:316 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:287 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 > RX bytes:43856 (42.8 Kb) TX bytes:37356 (36.4 Kb) > > ifconfig ppp0 mtu 1352 works however but I want it to set the ppp0 mtu > to 1352 as default when the connection comes up. > > > On 8/6/05, Paul Kain wrote: > > /sbin/ifconfig ppp0 mtu 1352 > > > > or 1392 whatever tickles your fancy > > > > If you wish your mtu to be set when booting up do the following : > > > > cd /etc/ppp/ > > > > fire up vim or your favourite editor and edit pppoe.conf > > > > go all the way to the bottom and add this line > > > > mtu="1352" > > > > > > save. > > > > On 8/6/05, Ryan Viljoen wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > Could anyone tell me how I go about setting the default MTU of my > > > pppoe connection. I am using rp-pppoe to bring it up. It currently > > > sets it to 1432 and I need it to be 1352. > > > > > > Thanks > > > Rav > > > > > > -- > > > "When you play a Microsoft CD backwards you can hear demonic Voices... > > > that's nothing - when you play it forward it installs Windows" > > > > > > -- > > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > > > > > > > > -- > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > > > > > -- > "When you play a Microsoft CD backwards you can hear demonic Voices... > that's nothing - when you play it forward it installs Windows" > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list