Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 02:05:42 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: Mark Huizer <xaa@stack.nl> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp changes - problem with connections to FreeBSD machine :-( Message-ID: <199710150105.CAA07466@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 14 Oct 1997 19:50:17 %2B0200." <19971014195017.56702@xaa.stack.nl>
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> I haven't had much time to track the exact changes to ppp in userland
> and in the kernel lately, but all I know, is that something is messy on
> my machine since I did a made world after a month.
>
> The problem is that all connections work quite allright, except ftp'ing
> (always stops after appr. 10K or 20K), and telnet connections to FreeBSD
> machines (both 2.2-stable and a snapshot from 2 weeks ago). The
> connection will just stall for about 40 seconds or a minute, and then
> give some response, then stalll whatever.
>
> This happens when I connect to our dialinserver on the university, and
> also when I dialin and rlogin to another machine (FreeBSD) to use a
> ppp-tunnel.
>
> Can this relate to some IP fragmentation problem or some MTU problem?
If you supped between Oct 6 and Oct 12, you'll need to sup again. I
spammed ppp on the 6th - sorry.
> Greetings,
>
> Mark
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