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Re: Mail and Telnet time out specially under Linux



On Sat, Mar 27, 2004 at 12:16:33AM +0100, Ulrich Sucker wrote:
> Hi folks!
> 
> During debugging a mail problem, I found a very interesting problem.
> My mail server says "connection timed out" if he tries to connect to
> some specific systems which are properly run under windows. 
> I tried to connect the system via telnet and telnet timed out also.
> Then I tried some other machines (DOS, Windows, OpenBSD, SUN) and I
> found only Linux machines with such kind of problems, but not all
> Linux machines have this problem.
> The problem depends not to the kernel version (we tried 2.2.xx, 2.4.18
> - 24).
> 
>  I have problems with these machines:
> 
> 213.160.64.50
> 149.201.40.50
> 212.223.86.31
> 
> Has anybody an idea?

Maybe the ttl is different? /procsys/net/ipv4/default_ttl IIRC.

ping does have a '-t' option...

Brian



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