Unless you have Gigabit with jumbo frames you cannot send a packet larger than 1500bytes because this is the Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU). Roman Fulvio Ricciardi wrote: > Hi, > I noticed the same problem with the kernel 2.6.16.21 but I > didn't try with newer kernel. > > >> Hi >> >> I have some problem with passing vlan tagged packets >> through linux bridge. >> In the linux box eth0 , eth1 are add to br0 and the >> bridge is up and working correctly. >> I 've connected eth0 to trunk port of switch A and eth1 >> to trunk port of switch B. >> port 1,2,3 of each switch are in vlan 1. I've 2 client in >> the same subnet , client A connected to port 1 of switch A >> and client B connected to port 1 of switch . the problem >> is when I ping client A from clinet B or viceversa ,I >> can't ping with more than 1470bytes packet size! >> ping will work fine by 1470byte packet size but ping with >> more than 1470bytes packet size will fail. >> any idea?? >> >> KasrA >> >> >> --------------------------------- >> Check out the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta - Fire up a more >> powerful email and get things done faster. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Bridge mailing list >> Bridge at lists.osdl.org >> https://lists.osdl.org/mailman/listinfo/bridge >> > _______________________________________________ > Bridge mailing list > Bridge at lists.osdl.org > https://lists.osdl.org/mailman/listinfo/bridge > >
