[Samba] Packet Size 'Tuning'

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Tue Aug 7 02:20:24 MDT 2012


On Wed, 2012-08-01 at 13:36 -0400, Andrew Mark wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm hoping someone has gone through the pain I'm going through in trying 
> to 'tune' the packet size Samba uses such that we don't get packet 
> overflow errors.
> 
> I'm getting these error when I perform: #> tcpdump -i ppp0 -n -n

Isn't this a matter of your MTU on your PPP link if anything?

Is this a real error you are seeing, or just an artifact of tcpdump?

Do you see any real issues with a more modern sniffer, such as wireshark
(such as fragmentation at the other end)?

Andrew Bartlett

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