[H-GEN] ADSL modem/router/switch

Robert Brockway robert at timetraveller.org
Wed Apr 2 12:45:59 EST 2003


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On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, David wrote:

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> I managed to configure a DI-804 as a router, firewall, etc., with broadband
> with one linux box and one windros laptop, and I'm about as green as they
> get.  I'm sure you'll manage easily  :-)  doco is good, config via web i/f is
> easy. I have Telstra broadband but I'm sure adsl is similar enough.

There can be a few tricks with adsl to do with mtu.  For all those having
mysterious problems with sessions locking up under adsl: clamp_mss is your
friend.  If this isn't available, consider setting the mtu
of all boxes below 1452.

Rob

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