network bridge default MTU -- apparent change (SOLVED)

Joe Conway mail at joeconway.com
Thu Mar 18 16:53:30 UTC 2010


On 03/17/2010 05:49 PM, Joe Conway wrote:
> On 03/17/2010 05:44 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
>> On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:28:42 -0700
>> Joe Conway wrote:
>>
>>> A bit more sleuthing and I found that the culprit is dhclient. I am
>>> using a dynamically assigned address (pinned to a static IP at my dhcp
>>> server), and I bet you are not. A downgrade makes the problem go away:
>>
>> My host machine is using a static IP, but it is the dhcp server
>> for my other machines (including my virtual machines), so I guess
>> dhclient isn't involved on my host, just in the guests.
> 
> Yes, I'm using dhclient for my host as well. I guess I could just switch
> to a static IP for my host as a workaround.

For the sake of posterity, an explanation of the root cause and a
solution can be found here:

  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=574629

Joe


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