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29/03/2007, 12h41
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why ethernet packet payload size is 46?
hello,
why the eternet packet payload min. size is restricted to 46 bytes. any reason behind this?. |
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29/03/2007, 15h05
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Re: why ethernet packet payload size is 46?
"ram" <sjayaramforums@gmail.com> writes:
> why the eternet packet payload min. size is restricted to 46 bytes. > > any reason behind this?. Google is your friend. Here's one useful hit on the question: http://voip.netlab.uky.edu/~fei/teac...4.Ethernet.pdf It's due to the need to detect collisions properly in a network with repeaters and maximum-length cables. -- James Carlson, Solaris Networking <james.d.carlson@sun.com> Sun Microsystems / 1 Network Drive 71.232W Vox +1 781 442 2084 MS UBUR02-212 / Burlington MA 01803-2757 42.496N Fax +1 781 442 1677 |
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30/03/2007, 01h19
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Re: why ethernet packet payload size is 46?
ram wrote:
> hello, > > why the eternet packet payload min. size is restricted to 46 bytes. > > any reason behind this?. > To make people do their own homework & takehome tests. Next question ? |
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