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2015 May 14
0
MTU, PMTU & DF flag
...; I have no experience with Ubuntu, but I find it hard to believe it would
> > block ICMP Fragmentation Needed packets out of the box.
>
> I can confirm you that this is the case. Ubuntu ignores those ICMP
> packets... :( (rp_filter settings)
>
> You can see it here : https://mellowd.co.uk/ccie/?p=5662
Ok... well that's just silly then.
> > Can you check what tinc thinks the PMTU is in each of these cases? With
> > tinc 1.0.24, you do "tincd -n <netname> -kUSR2", and it will send a list
> > of nodes to the syslog. The MTU should be in it....
2015 May 14
0
MTU, PMTU & DF flag
...; I have no experience with Ubuntu, but I find it hard to believe it would
> > block ICMP Fragmentation Needed packets out of the box.
>
> I can confirm you that this is the case. Ubuntu ignores those ICMP
> packets... :( (rp_filter settings)
>
> You can see it here : https://mellowd.co.uk/ccie/?p=5662
As I read that page, Ubuntu has rp_filter on by default, which causes it
to ignore ICMP messages that arrive from an interface different from the
one it expects that sending IP to be using.
Does that actually apply to the Ubuntu client that is having problems
here? From the or...