Ticket #1073 (new enhancement)

Opened 1 year ago

Implement path MTU discovery

Reported by: axeld Assigned to: zooey
Priority: normal Milestone: Unscheduled
Component: Network & Internet/IPv4 Version: R1 development
Cc: Platform: All

Description

Use the ICMP protocol to implement path MTU discovery as described in RFC 1191.

Also interesting probably are RFC 879, and even more RFC 2923 which discusses problems of TCP with path MTU discovery.