Re: [BProc] beoboot w/ jumbo frames?

[steven j. <py...@li...>]

Greetings,

I haven't tried it, but it sounds like it should work.

G'day,
sjames


On Sat, 8 Mar 2003, Jim Phillips wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to use beoboot on gigabit ethernet with jumbo frames.  AFAIK, two
> nodes with different MTUs can't talk to each other, so the slaves would
> need to start out using jumbo frames in both boot phases.  It looks like
> this could be done by modifying the beoboot source code to add an ioctl
> call in rarp.c: prepare_interfaces() to set the MTU.  Would this work or
> am I missing something?  Is there another way?  Has anyone tried this?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -Jim
> 
> 
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