Bug#407735: 2.6.18-3-686 tcp_window_scaling serious problem
tags 407735 wontfix
severity 407735 minor
thanks
On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 01:13:43PM -0800, prosolutions@gmx.net wrote:
> /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_window_scaling is set to "1" be default in this
> kernel. But there is a serious problem with this which causes severe
> connection problems for some connections. The user will experience this
> as sites that fail to load, or begin to load then abruptly stop and just
> hang while loading.
There is a broken router or packet filter between the two machines.
> I thought that this problem no longer existed as of 2.6.18 kernels, but
> I can confirm this is happening again with this fresh debian
> linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 kernel in unstable.
This is a bug in your infrastructure, not the linux kernel.
Bastian
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