> I have a really strange problem. I need to change the mtu size of my
> interfaces. Unfortunately, I have not been able to track down the
> problem. Here's output of this.
>
> [root@amlai2 amlai]# /sbin/ifconfig eth0 mtu 1200
> SIOCSIFMTU: Invalid argument
>
> Anyone have any ideas as to why this might be happening? What kernel
> options might prevent one from changing the mtu size? Any help with
> this would be greatly appreciate. Thanks in advance.
I think the reason is the smallest MTU on ethernet is 1500 bytes.
Somebody correct me if im wrong :)
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