Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] Very poor performance of ppp 2.4.5

[Bruce S. <bw...@re...>]

I thought you were supposed to set pppd's MTU to 1492 (or some slightly less
value) to allow for something in the header.  Or something like that ...
it's been a long time since I dealt with pppd -- back in my dialup days.

 - BS


On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 08:22, Heiko Zuerker <he...@zu...> wrote:

> Hey,
>
> 1.4.2 also has the 2.6 kernel, which changes things quite a bit.
> I try things like forcing the MTU size to like 1500, see if that
> changes anything.
>
> Heiko
>
> Quoting Philippe Marzouk <ph...@oz...>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have very poor performance for my ADSL connection with ppp 2.4.5 on
> > DL 1.4.2.
> >
> > I tried on an official 1.4.2 i686 and after recompiling with ipv6
> > support.
> >
> > For example, the ping time to my ISP webserver is stable around 25 ms
> > with the old ppp 2.4.3 version in the a DL 1.3.4 from 2007 while with DL
> > 1.4.2 I get erratic times and often more than 1 second.
> >
> > Has anyone experienced this ?
> >
> > Philippe
> >
> >
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