any way to set MTU with pcmcia?

Matthew Carpenter matt
Mon May 17 11:47:36 PDT 2004


If you are attempting to change this on the fly, you'll find what appears to be
a bug in ifconfig, but iproute2 tools will make this change using the "ip"
tool.  Special note:  COL does not include iproute2, but the SuSE 8.1 RPM
installs and works.


begin  On Sun, 18 May 2003 20:28:32 -0700
"Net Llama!" <netllama at linux-sxs.org> wrote:

> d'oh.  this always happens.  looks like i can set the mtu in 
> /etc/pcmcia/wireless.opts.
> 
> On 05/18/03 20:22, Net Llama! wrote:
> 
> > I'm sure that this is either glaringly simple, or not possible, I just 
> > can't determine which.  I need to set a non standard MTU (1492) for my 
> > pcmcia wifi card, but i can't figure out how to make it happen 
> > automagically when the card is inserted (and the interface brought up). 
> >  I've been digging through /etc/pcmcia and haven't found anything 
> > obvious.  Any suggestions?
> > 
> 
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