Messages in this thread | | | From | "David S. Miller" <> | Date | Sun, 15 Jul 2001 03:03:31 -0700 (PDT) | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Linux default IP ttl |
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George Bonser writes: > This has reduced considerably the number of ICMP messages where a packet has > expired > in transit from my server farms. Looks like there are a lot of clients out > there running > (apparently) modern Microsoft OS versions with networks having a lot of hops > (more than 64).
Why are there 64 friggin hops between machine in your server farm? That is what I want to know. It makes no sense, even over today's internet, to have more than 64 hops between two sites.
Later, David S. Miller davem@redhat.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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