Re: (PM) Win 3.1 problems after 3.7.2c3
Christopher Masto (chris@netmonger.net)
Fri, 30 Jan 1998 18:39:35 -0500
On Thu, Jan 29, 1998 at 11:05:40PM -0800, Tom wrote:
>
> On Thu, 29 Jan 1998, Rick Morris wrote:
>
> > I upgraded our PM-3's to 3.7.2c3 this morning.
> >
> > Now, a large number of Windows 3.1 clients using trumpet, and so
> > far it appears all using SLIP, are having problems.
> ...
> > I don't have any real reason why this may have happened, and I think someone
> > at Livingston needs to comment. Faster speed through the PM-3? Broken
> > SLIP implementation??
>
> The SLIP implementation is no longer tolerent of misconfigured MTU
> sizes. The MTU size on both sides must now match. Trumpet Winsock
> defaults to 1500, and PM3 (PM2 is different!) only goes up to 1006.
If this is the case, why wasn't it mentioned in the release notes?
I'm hoping you're mistaken, but if not, I'm starting to lose my faith.
That reminds me to check if 3.7.2c3 fixes the PPP MRU negotiation
problem I reported three times so far (with no response). I had blindly
assumed that it hadn't been, since it wasn't mentioned in the release
notes.
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