diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index fd90189..844c525 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -357,10 +357,16 @@ Read more [here](https://linuxjourney.com/lesson/dhcp-overview)
What is MTU?
+ +MTU stands for Maximum Transmission Unit. It's the size of the largest PDU (protocol Data Unit) that can be sent in a single transaction.
What happens if you send a packet that is bigger than the MTU?
+ +With IPv4 protocol, router can fragment the PDU then sending all the fragmented PDU through the transaction. + +With IPv6 protocol, it issues a error to the user's computer.