
11 Aug
2012
11 Aug
'12
2:58 a.m.
On 11/08/2012 12:48 AM, Trent W. Buck wrote:
Hmm, alpha is using PPPoA (to an onboard solos card). I thought PPPoA had a higher MTU than PPPoE... was that just my imagination?
Correct, PPPoA supports an MTU of 1500, but PPPoE has 8 more bytes of overhead, reducing this to 1492. There are lots of placebo anecdotes to argue the merits of either one.