What MTU and MSS options shoud I use?

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glorsh66
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What MTU and MSS options shoud I use?

Post by glorsh66 » Sat Mar 05, 2022 3:49 pm

What MTU and MSS options shoud I use?
Does using VPN increases the packet size, so I need to make it smaller?
Does compressions change it?
What are the calculations?

Won't it lead to packet fragmentation?

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Re: What MTU and MSS options shoud I use?

Post by TinCanTech » Sat Mar 05, 2022 3:53 pm

You already have your answer.

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