anyone running with large server parms on linux afs servers?

Russ Allbery rra@stanford.edu
02 May 2001 17:57:09 -0700


Lyle Seaman <lws@spinnakernet.com> writes:

> It was there because Stanford had (and may still have, given the way
> these things go) routers that couldn't handle it.  You had Cisco routers
> configured with shallow forwarding queues, and they would always drop
> one frag of a jumbogram.

I've been filled in privately by the person who was there that it was a
property of our old FDDI ring, which we moved off of a couple of years
ago, so it's probably now safe for us to drop that flag.

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Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>