North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical RE: DDOS anecdotes
On Sat, 23 Jun 2001, Tim Devries wrote: > FYI beware of service pack 2. It sets the DF bit so packets cannot > fragment. Particularily offensive if your server is on the other side of a > tunnel (due to the overhead). The solution is to reduce the MTU on the box. > Or use a different OS :) I thought this was standard behaviour of Microsoft OSes since at least Win95. I know NT does this as standard, so does Win95 and 98. Win2k does this standard out of the box (at least last time I checked). -- Mikael Abrahamsson email: [email protected]
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