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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] tcpdump

From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 15:22:17 -0700
On Jun 21, 2010, at 7:31 AM, Andrew Hood wrote:

> Guy Harris wrote:
>> On Jun 19, 2010, at 7:08 PM, Guy Harris wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> isn't working, because the feedback it depends on (the Fragmentation Required messages) aren't getting through to the sender.
>> 
>> 
>> "...*isn't* getting through to the router".  (It needs to agree with "feedback", not with "messages" in the parenthetical note.)
> 
> Sender was right. It is up to the sender to frag packets (by
> retransmitting with a smaller MTU) if they were sent with DF set.

Actually, what I wanted to say there was "...*isn't* getting through to the sender"; I was fixing the singular/plural agreement of "feedback it depends on" and "isn't getting through", I wasn't intending to change "sender" to "router".