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Old 02-16-2005, 05:51 PM   #1
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Making MTU change permanent

For full internet connectivety I need to set my MTU to 1460, I can do this through the ifconfig command but upon reboot it goes back to 1500. How do I go about making change permenent?
 
Old 02-16-2005, 06:05 PM   #2
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It can be passed via /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX

where ethX is the interface you want to change.

Check the man pages or scripts for allowable entries...

Hint: Look at /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-*
 
Old 02-16-2005, 06:20 PM   #3
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Thanks, that worked, much appreciated.
 
  


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