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re: How do I get the MTU setting for the host?
Monday, May 10, 2010 at 10:35 am
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Posted by RiioT vX (1 messages posted)


yea i dnt understand. I typed in ping - f - l but what do i do after that?


On Monday, August 12, 2002 at 2:25 pm, Johnny Kwan wrote:
>I am a general user on a corporate network. I am attempting to connect to websites
>that give me incomplete files. I finally figured out that the problem is the MTU
>size.
>
>However, whenever I set the MTU size on my client, after I reboot, the MTU size that
>works decreases by 28 bytes, the size of a packet header. It goes down another notch
>each time I set it to a lower value.
>
>I did some reading on this site and found someone who figured out that if the MTU
>of the host is less than the MTU of the client, the client MTU will decrease until
>the client matches the server. This person merely reset the MTU on the server and
>set the client MTU to match.
>
>However, I am not a network admin and have no such rights. How can I find out the
>MTU setting of the server I am connected to?


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How do I get the MTU setting for the host? (Johnny Kwan: Monday, August 12, 2002 at 2:25 pm)

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-How do I get the MTU setting for the host? (Johnny Kwan: Mon, Aug 12, 2002, 2:25 pm)
*re: How do I get the MTU setting for the host? (tushar : Tue, Nov 12, 2002, 11:48 am)
*re: How do I get the MTU setting for the host? (RiioT vX: Mon, May 10, 2010, 10:35 am)
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