[Babel-users] bird version interop issues

Dave Taht dave.taht at gmail.com
Fri Nov 9 23:38:54 GMT 2018


babeld is hard coded I believe to no more than 1500.

On 11/9/18, Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> wrote:
> both ifconfig and bird show a mtu of 1500.
>
> given the interest in tunnels and perhaps not in the spec, (?) a peak
> size no more than wireguards 1420 would be good.
>
> should DF be set?
>
> On 11/9/18, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke at toke.dk> wrote:
>> Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> the update is pretty large (1507 bytes). I thought we were trying to
>>> stay below 1420?
>>
>> Well, it should be trying to stay below the interface MTU - maybe bird
>> is getting that wrong? What is the actual MTU, and what is reported by
>> bird ('show interfaces' in the cli)?
>>
>> -Toke
>>
>
>
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>
> Dave Täht
> CTO, TekLibre, LLC
> http://www.teklibre.com
> Tel: 1-831-205-9740
>


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Dave Täht
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