From owner-freebsd-net Wed Nov 15 15:28: 9 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from paprika.michvhf.com (unknown [64.108.246.248]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4B0A637B479 for ; Wed, 15 Nov 2000 15:28:05 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 95413 invoked by uid 1001); 15 Nov 2000 23:28:07 -0000 Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 18:28:07 -0500 (EST) From: Vince Vielhaber To: Renaud Waldura Cc: Subject: Re: PPPoE, nat, dsl, some web sites In-Reply-To: <004b01c04f4f$4ebe9f20$0402010a@biohz.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Renaud Waldura wrote: > Sounds like the infamous PMTU problem. Read this, section 6.3 especially: > http://renaud.waldura.com/doc/freebsd-pppoe/ > > NB: there is an issue with the tcpmssd.rc script presented there. In the > meanwhile, start tcpmssd either by hand or from /usr/local/etc/rc.d . That was it! Thanks!!! Vince. > > --Renaud > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Vince Vielhaber > To: > Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 1:52 PM > Subject: PPPoE, nat, dsl, some web sites > > > > > > I have a DSL connection that I'm connecting to via PPPoE. This is > > working. I have a 4.1.1 machine dedicated to it, with two network > > cards (dc0 and dc1) - one going to the dsl modem and one to a hub. > > Using lynx I can get to just about every site I've tried, but if I > > go to another 4.1.1 machine there are some sites that I can't get > > to. It just sits and hangs. Even if I telnet to port 80 and type > > GET / HTTP/1.0 it will just hang (yes I have the protocol right, it > > works from the machine being used as a router). Looking thru the > > archives it appears the only solutions are to use a proxy server like > > squid, but I'd rather avoid something messy like that if I can. Could > > I be running into the MTU problem I've seen described for the windoze > > boxes? > > > > Vince. > > -- > > ========================================================================== > > Vince Vielhaber -- KA8CSH email: vev@michvhf.com http://www.pop4.net > > 128K ISDN from $22.00/mo - 56K Dialup from $16.00/mo at Pop4 Networking > > Online Campground Directory http://www.camping-usa.com > > Online Giftshop Superstore http://www.cloudninegifts.com > > ========================================================================== > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message > > > > -- ========================================================================== Vince Vielhaber -- KA8CSH email: vev@michvhf.com http://www.pop4.net 128K ISDN from $22.00/mo - 56K Dialup from $16.00/mo at Pop4 Networking Online Campground Directory http://www.camping-usa.com Online Giftshop Superstore http://www.cloudninegifts.com ========================================================================== To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message