MTUSize.h File Reference

[Internal] Defines the default maximum transfer unit. More...

Defines
#define	DEFAULT_MTU_SIZE   1500
#define	MAXIMUM_MTU_SIZE   1500

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Detailed Description

[Internal] Defines the default maximum transfer unit.

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Define Documentation

#define DEFAULT_MTU_SIZE   1500

The MTU size to use if RakPeer::SetMTUSize() is not called. Remarks: I think many people forget to call RakPeer::SetMTUSize() so I'm setting this to 1500 by default for efficiency. 17914 16 Mbit/Sec Token Ring 4464 4 Mbits/Sec Token Ring 4352 FDDI 1500. The largest Ethernet packet size recommended. This is the typical setting for non-PPPoE, non-VPN connections. The default value for NETGEAR routers, adapters and switches. 1492. The size PPPoE prefers. 1472. Maximum size to use for pinging. (Bigger packets are fragmented.) 1468. The size DHCP prefers. 1460. Usable by AOL if you don't have large email attachments, etc. 1430. The size VPN and PPTP prefer. 1400. Maximum size for AOL DSL. 576. Typical value to connect to dial-up ISPs.

#define MAXIMUM_MTU_SIZE   1500

The largest value for an UDP datagram See also: RakPeer::SetMTUSize()

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