From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jul 19 9:22:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from wall.polstra.com (rtrwan160.accessone.com [206.213.115.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AF0214D37 for ; Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:22:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jdp@polstra.com) Received: from vashon.polstra.com (vashon.polstra.com [206.213.73.13]) by wall.polstra.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAA23128; Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:20:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jdp@polstra.com) From: John Polstra Received: (from jdp@localhost) by vashon.polstra.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id JAA66166; Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:20:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jdp@polstra.com) Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:20:33 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199907191620.JAA66166@vashon.polstra.com> To: c9710216@atlas.newcastle.edu.au Subject: Re: Problem with cvsup In-Reply-To: <3793356A.EDC63408@atlas.newcastle.edu.au> References: Organization: Polstra & Co., Seattle, WA Cc: current@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [By the way, it was a no-no to cross-post this to two mailing lists. I've removed -stable from the cc line.] In article <3793356A.EDC63408@atlas.newcastle.edu.au>, obituary wrote: > > What I don't understand, however, is that the pppd/natd setup I have > here works flawlessly for web browsing, ftp, news/mail retreval, etc., > yet it can't seem to handle cvsup connections. Wierd. CVSup has a tendency to expose network problems, because it uses TCP in somewhat atypical ways. Still, multiplexed mode is more "normal" than the others. I'm surprised you're having problems using it, even with NAT. If you have some time to spend on this, some tcpdumps might provide a clue. John -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "No matter how cynical I get, I just can't keep up." -- Nora Ephron To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message