How TCP Works - MTU vs MSS @ChrisGreer
How TCP Works - MTU vs MSS  @ChrisGreer
Uploaded January 2018 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago
In this video we will dig into the difference between the network MTU and the TCP MSS. Both Ethernet and IP MTU's will be explained as well as how the MSS is set in each direction. Demonstrations in Wireshark

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