On Thu, 22 Aug 2002, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > In article <3D646C49.3020500@ihug.co.nz> you wrote: > > hosts have to do path-MTU discovery and fragment their packets to the > > correct size before they are sent. one host is probably doing it > > correctly while the other one isn't. > > well, PMTU Discovery is for TCP only. ICMP PAckets are simply fragmented. Umm.. PMTUD is for everything, AFAICS. It's mostly seen with UDP though (TCP less so). -- Pekka Savola "Tell me of difficulties surmounted, Netcore Oy not those you stumble over and fall" Systems. Networks. Security. -- Robert Jordan: A Crown of Swords - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html