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Steve_87971
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Jul 03, 2012

Proxy Maximum Segment not working as expected

Hi all,     I'm running a web-facing (as opposed to internal) IIS / ASP application behind an HA pair of 3900's with 10.2.3. We'd like to use the F5s to squeeze every last drop of performance fr...
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Steve_87971
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Jul 04, 2012
Hi Jason,

 

 

I'd completely misunderstood MSS as is pretty obvious now.

 

 

With proxy maximum segment on, performing a tcpdump on the internal interface (to the member server) shows the same MSS as that of the client - this is what changes, not the return from the member server as I'd originally expected!

 

 

Thanks for the speedy response and confirmation.

 

 

Cheers, Steve