Adjust Maximum Segment Size?

Stefan Lambrev stefan.lambrev at moneybookers.com
Tue May 27 18:05:01 UTC 2008


Greetings,

Alexander Motin wrote:
> Stefan Lambrev wrote:
>>> Yes, You can with ng_tcpmss
>> Isn't it doable only with ipfw/divert when using ng_tcpmss?
>> I have and some concerns about performance too ..
>
> There are several ways to inject packet to ng_tcpmss:
>  - ipfw + divert + ng_ksocket. It should be faster then usual 
> user-level implementation
>  - ipfw + netgraph as described in ng_tcpmss(4)
>  - use ng_tcpmss directly in some complicated netgraph setup. For 
> example, mpd is able to use it. This is probably the fastest and 
> easiest way, but only for some setups.
>

Thanks for all ideas.
I think I'll try the route -mtu feature.
Looks like easier for implementation and testing. :)
Anyway it will be good if we have such feature in the base system.
It shouldn't be very difficult? :)

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Best Wishes,
Stefan Lambrev
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