diff --git a/share/man/man4/pppoe.4 b/share/man/man4/pppoe.4 index 5b8e3b5e9490..1352e1d7a118 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/pppoe.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/pppoe.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $NetBSD: pppoe.4,v 1.5 2002/01/14 13:46:53 wiz Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: pppoe.4,v 1.6 2002/02/03 22:22:45 kleink Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2001 Martin Husemann. All rights reserved. .\" @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ If you are using a interface, you will have an unusual low MTU for todays internet. Combined with a lot of misconfigured sites (host using path MTU discovery behind a router blocking all ICMP traffic) this will often cause problems. -Connections to this servers will only work, if your system advertizes the +Connections to this servers will only work, if your system advertises the right MSS in the tcp three way handshake. To get the right MSS, you need to set .Bd -literal @@ -102,11 +102,11 @@ in your .Pa /etc/sysctl.conf file. This causes the calculated MSS to be based on the MTU of the interface -via which the packet is send. This is always the right value if you are +via which the packet is sent. This is always the right value if you are sure the answer to this packet will be received on the same interface (I.e. you only have one interface connected to the internet.) .Pp -Unfortunately this sysctl does not fix the MSS advertized by hosts in +Unfortunately this sysctl does not fix the MSS advertised by hosts in the network behind a .Nm connected router.