From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 2 22:13:20 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3794616A4CE; Tue, 2 Mar 2004 22:13:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from www.svzserv.kemerovo.su (www.svzserv.kemerovo.su [213.184.65.80]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4146943D2D; Tue, 2 Mar 2004 22:13:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eugen@kuzbass.ru) Received: from kuzbass.ru (kost [213.184.65.82])i236DHrx017294; Wed, 3 Mar 2004 13:13:17 +0700 (KRAT) (envelope-from eugen@kuzbass.ru) Message-ID: <4045777D.41DBBA94@kuzbass.ru> Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2004 13:13:17 +0700 From: Eugene Grosbein Organization: SVZServ X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.8 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: ru,en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Don Lewis References: <200403030547.i235l37E000190@gw.catspoiler.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: net@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Frozen connections X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2004 06:13:20 -0000 Don Lewis wrote: > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Packet 90 > > TIME: 12:06:51.278337 (0.279509) > > LINK: 00:90:27:AB:08:88 -> 00:90:27:35:05:1B type=IP > > IP: www -> kost hlen=20 TOS=00 dgramlen=41 id=64CE > > MF/DF=0/1 frag=0 TTL=64 proto=TCP cksum=A7ED > > TCP: port http -> 2134 seq=1179931920 ack=1524903532 > > hlen=20 (data=1) UAPRSF=010000 wnd=58400 cksum=FC43 urg=0 > > DATA: t > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Packet 91 > > TIME: 12:06:51.278615 (0.000278) > > LINK: 00:90:27:35:05:1B -> 00:90:27:AB:08:88 type=IP > > IP: kost -> www hlen=20 TOS=00 dgramlen=40 id=10E6 > > MF/DF=0/1 frag=0 TTL=128 proto=TCP cksum=BBD6 > > TCP: port 2134 -> http seq=1524903532 ack=1179931920 > > hlen=20 (data=0) UAPRSF=010000 wnd=0 cksum=5466 urg=0 > > DATA: > > > > As you see, last pair of packets repeats many times > > and transfer is stalled here. What's wrong and who is guilty? > > It looks like the client is the guilty party. The server is sending > 1-byte long window probes, and the client is responding with an ACK > packet that is advertising a receive window of 0. > > I'd be suspicious of the application software on the client. Can you > try a different web browser, or even fetch the same URL using something > like telnet? I've tried using Netscape Communicator 4.8 and MSIE 6.0 The picture is the same. Eugene Grosbein