IPv6 MTUs smaller than 1280 bytes?

Gert Doering gert at space.net
Sat Sep 11 21:09:52 CEST 2010


Hi,

On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 12:49:19AM +0000, bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com wrote:
> 	i will admit to truting what my tools tell me, and 
> 	they report an MTU of 1220.  It appears to be from a
> 	single vendors kit.

Is that due to a broken implementation, or due to actual link-layer
technology that cannot handle more than 1220?

Gert Doering
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