Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 13:59:20 -0800 From: "Renaud Waldura" <renaud@waldura.com> To: "Vince Vielhaber" <vev@michvhf.com> Cc: <freebsd-net@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: PPPoE, nat, dsl, some web sites Message-ID: <004b01c04f4f$4ebe9f20$0402010a@biohz.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.30.0011151641350.94352-100000@paprika.michvhf.com>
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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 . --Renaud ----- Original Message ----- From: Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com> To: <freebsd-net@freebsd.org> 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 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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