Re: TCP ACK timeout and MTU size for high latency links (satellite)

[Pavel Simerda <psimerda redhat com>]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle debian org>
> To: networkmanager-list gnome org
> Sent: Friday, May 24, 2013 3:04:02 PM
> Subject: TCP ACK timeout and MTU size for high latency links (satellite)
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm using network-manager (0.8.6 C API) with a satellite
> connection. The connection is not slow, but suffers from
> high latency. I get a lot of TCP errors, and wonder
> whether I can increase the TCP ACK timeout and decrease
> the MTU size via the C API.

Hi,

MTU size is part of configuration, TCP timing variables are AFAIK not and you would have to use e.g. a 
dispatcher.d script.

Pavel