<LI><A HREF="#Filtering">Filtering</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#Clustering">Clustering</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#Routing">Routing</A></LI>
+ <LI><A HREF="#AvoidingFragmentation">Avoiding Fragmentation</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="#Performance">Performance</A></LI>
</OL>
the <EM>uptime</EM> command on the CLI.
</LI>
-<LI><B>cleanup_interval</B> (int)<BR>
-Interval between regular cleanups (in seconds).
-</LI>
-
<LI><B>multi_read_count</B> (int)<BR>
Number of packets to read off each of the UDP and TUN fds when
returned as readable by select (default: 10). Avoids incurring the
can use "maximum-paths" (which works for EBGP) and set
<B>as_number</B> to a private value such as 64512.<P>
+<H2 ID="AvoidingFragmentation">Avoiding Fragmentation</H2>
+
+Fragmentation of encapsulated return packets to the LAC may be avoided
+for TCP sessions by adding a firewall rule to clamps the MSS on
+outgoing SYN packets.
+
+The following is appropriate for interfaces with a typical MTU of
+1500:
+
+<pre>
+iptables -A FORWARD -i tun+ -o eth0 \
+ -p tcp --tcp-flags SYN,RST SYN \
+ -m tcpmss --mss 1413:1600 \
+ -j TCPMSS --set-mss 1412
+</pre>
+
<H2 ID="Performance">Performance</H2>
Performance is great.<P>