On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 01:56:38PM -0700, Nate Amsden wrote: > "Scott E. Graves" wrote: > > > This problem only occurs when the 2.4.2-k7 kernel is installed. > > 2.2.18pre21-ide works perfectly fine. Any suggestions? > > yes there is an option in 2.4.x to disable i believe that should fix this. > i forget what the option is called but search the archives its been mentioned > tons of times. 2.4.x is strict by default when connecting, and "broken" sites > may not connect well when using 2.4.x The option is "Enable TCP Explicit Congestion Notification". I got bit by this yesterday. However, I think it's a good idea to leave this option turned on in the kernel config (so you're ready once dumbasses fix their broken IP stacks) and for now turn it off via the /proc filesystem. # echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn You can install the systune package to make this happen on every reboot. -- Nathan Norman - Staff Engineer | A good plan today is better Micromuse Ltd. | than a perfect plan tomorrow. mailto:nnorman@micromuse.com | -- Patton
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