RE: barak-online.net icmp performance vs. traceroute/tcptraceroute, ssh, ipsec

["Lincoln Dale" <ltd () interlink com au>]

> Lower than 1500 mtu always requires some kind of hack in real life.
>
> That would be the adjust-mss which is the hack-of-choice

note that using 'adjust-mss' only adjusts the MSS for TCP.
it won't do much good for already-encapsulated IPSec traffic with protocol 47
or tunneled over UDP...



cheers,

lincoln.