Date: Sun, 03 Nov 1996 02:16:44 -0500 From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@freebsd.org> To: robert@chalmers.com.au (Robert Chalmers) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org (bsd) Subject: Re: server slow to react? Message-ID: <5665.847005404@orion.webspan.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 02 Nov 1996 22:02:51 %2B1000." <m0vJemp-0000d1C@nanguo.chalmers.com.au>
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Robert Chalmers wrote in message ID <m0vJemp-0000d1C@nanguo.chalmers.com.au>: > Hi, > Having problems I think with the server being slow to react, and > causing timeout problems? > > If I ping the FreeBSD server with the SCO box, I get 0 ms times, > yet if I use the FreeBSD box to ping the SCO I get 1.2ms times. > > The FreeBSD www server wont respond to Yahoo.com, and it times out > the attempt, yet yahoo.com connects to the sco box no worries. > > Both machines are on the same network, and go through a Stallion > Communications Server. Try turning off TCP extensions in /etc/sysconfig ... I bet they're biting you. The Stallion probably has a broken TCP/IP implimentation that can't handle the larger header sizes. Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info
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