Re: Ping with a 65510 bytes pack

Philippe Strauss (philou@sicel-home-1-4.urbanet.ch)
Sat, 19 Oct 1996 13:24:41 +0200 (MET DST)


Mike Kilburn wrote:
>
> On Sat, 19 Oct 1996, Philippe Strauss wrote:
>
> > Mike Kilburn wrote:
> > >
> > > I dont even see the problem and the patch makes no difference. What
> > > I see with the Win95 ping is when i > 39884 I no longer get replys
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^
> > > from the Linux box. I did not see any output with tcpdump so I dont
> > > think Win95 even sent anything. This is with 2.0.23 and 2.0.23+patch
> > > on a LAN (no routers).
> > >
> >
> > On win95 ping, -i control the TTL, not the packet size. -l control
> > the packet size. Could you try with the right option? Thanks.
>
> Sorry about the typo, all tests were done with -l *not* -i.
>

Ok, i use IP_ALWAYS_DEFRAG, maybe kernel compiled without it
won't crash. Just a long shot. Alan?

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Philippe Strauss, CH-1092 Belmont

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