On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 10:53 +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > On Jan 27 2008 22:14, Zan Lynx wrote: > > > > Please CC me on any replies as I am not subscribed. > > > > I was downloading a new Google Earth when I noticed a LOT of > > max-size dropped packets in my firewall log. I only allow > > RELATED,ESTABLISHED sessions into my firewall. > > > > tcpdump showed that every time Google sent a packet to satisfy the > > missing data identified by SACK, that packet was rejected. So it > > must have been missing the ESTABLISHED rule. > > You can check the connection state with `conntrack -L`, or in > /proc/net/{ip,nf}_conntrack. What does it read? I am sorry. The download completed and I have not yet had time to reproduce it. Perhaps I can get something tonight. -- Zan Lynx <zlynx@xxxxxxx>
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