{"id":9,"date":"2024-03-17T18:23:32","date_gmt":"2024-03-17T18:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/modules.ewubd.edu\/blog\/?p=9"},"modified":"2024-03-17T18:23:32","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T18:23:32","slug":"mtu-vs-mss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/modules.ewubd.edu\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/03\/17\/mtu-vs-mss\/","title":{"rendered":"MTU vs. MSS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Resources:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcwdld.com\/ping-mtu#wbounce-modal\">Find a Path&#8217;s MTU\/MSS using PING Command Windows, Linux, Etc<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/XMcYwr-yJGA\">How TCP Works &#8211; MTU vs MSS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/XMcYwr-yJGA\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/XMcYwr-yJGA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lackofpotatoes.co.uk\/set-mtu-value-for-windows-10\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.lackofpotatoes.co.uk\/set-mtu-value-for-windows-10\/\">Set MTU value for Windows 10<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faisalaldayani.wordpress.com\/2017\/04\/19\/how-to-test-and-change-mtu-limit-on-windows-os\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/faisalaldayani.wordpress.com\/2017\/04\/19\/how-to-test-and-change-mtu-limit-on-windows-os\/\">HOW TO TEST AND CHANGE MTU LIMIT ON WINDOWS\u00a0OS<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00a0<kbd>netsh \u00a0<\/kbd>command (Windows):\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Open your terminal of choice and list the interfaces available:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><kbd>netsh interface ipv4 show subinterfaces<\/kbd><br>Looking at the list find the name of the interface you want. In my example its Ethernet0:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><kbd>netsh interface ipv4 set subinterface \"Ethernet0\" mtu=9000 store=persistent<\/kbd><br>The default MTU value should usually be 1518. In my example I set this to 9000 to allow jumbo packages on my 10GB network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lackofpotatoes.co.uk\/content\/images\/2020\/05\/image.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tasks:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Write a computer program to discover the MTU and MSS size of your communication network.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What is the difference between MTU and MSS?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compare the discovered MSS with the MTU size displayed in your operating system. Explain the reason, with a diagram.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Delivery: <\/strong>Demonstrate your work while recording the screen, upload the video on YouTube.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Deadline: None. However, it is expected that you complete the tasks by the first week.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>How did&nbsp; you discover the MTU\/MSS on your system with the PING command?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What is the role of the DF flag?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Write the command to send an ICMP ping request to 8.8.8.8 of size 5000 Bytes with DF set to one.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resources:&nbsp; Open your terminal of choice and list the interfaces available: netsh interface ipv4 show&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"[]"},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[4,5,13,12,11,8,9,7,6,14,10],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/modules.ewubd.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/modules.ewubd.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/modules.ewubd.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modules.ewubd.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modules.ewubd.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/modules.ewubd.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15,"href":"https:\/\/modules.ewubd.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions\/15"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/modules.ewubd.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modules.ewubd.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modules.ewubd.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}