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From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
To: John Lauro <johnalauro@gmail.com>
Cc: Justin Kilpatrick <justin@althea.net>,
	WireGuard mailing list <wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com>
Subject: Re: WireGuard over WireGuard
Date: Wed, 6 May 2020 17:54:39 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHmME9q0mr_nF7rsWfFmNtAr6+6uv1yA=j6oJAoKZVXamH--zw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADGd2Dq3-EMBqA6bSKbR=C-pTZToPxv1xkM4BvYGh910T_e1Tg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 5:28 PM John Lauro <johnalauro@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Wireguard is defaulting to 1420 MTU, the ethernet adapter is 1500 MTU,
> and I have IPv6 completely disabled.
>
> Can/should the MTU of wireguard be bumped to 1440?

You could if you wanted. But if you don't do it perfectly on all sides
with total uniformity and clearheadedness about your network design,
you'll run into subtle problems.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-06 23:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-06 16:57 Mo Balaa
2020-05-06 17:54 ` Derrick Lyndon Pallas
2020-05-06 21:37   ` Mo Balaa
2020-05-06 22:00     ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-05-06 22:24       ` Justin Kilpatrick
2020-05-06 22:25         ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-05-06 23:28           ` John Lauro
2020-05-06 23:54             ` Jason A. Donenfeld [this message]
2020-05-07  0:57               ` Derrick Lyndon Pallas
2020-05-12  6:56                 ` Dimitar Vassilev
2020-05-12 11:14                   ` Justin Kilpatrick
2020-05-31 19:34                     ` Mo Balaa

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