Are you using a proxy in your home network to reach Internet? >From your first post I can see that in your side the https connection is being "reseted". What are your firewall rules? Jorge. El vie, 01-09-2006 a las 18:01 +1000, Ben DiDonc escribió: > Jorge, > Thanks for the tip, but yes I did try to change the MTU on both sides. > I tried 10 values from 576 to 1440 on both sides at the same time, but > the results were always the same: loads of TCP lost segments and dup > ACKs. > I did try something else: > I replace my Linux NAT box with an ADSL modem doing NAT, and the > problem disappeared. No more lost segments. I could finally use HTTPS > and SSH again. I kept this setup for hours and it ran without a > glimpse. This means the Linux box is the one at fault here. > > Back with the linux box, when looking for solutions, I also read that > link negotiation issues gave the same symptoms for some people. So I > checked that as well, but all seems fine, both eth cards in the Linux > box have properly negotiated their speed and duplex mode. I dont know > if it matters but the NIC setup I have is as follow: > eth0 is an old Tulip 10mpbs NIC (using the de2104x driver) and is > connected to an ADSL modem working in bridge mode. > eth1 is a 100mbps card and is connected to the local network > > so far, I tried: > - changing MTU values on NATed clients and server > - clamping the MSS to PMTU on the Linux NAT box > - trying different txqueuelen values > - checking the link negotiation > but none of these solved the problem... > > I m really stuck here as I have no idea where to search next. > Thanks for your help. > > > > On 8/31/06, Jorge Davila <davila@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Are you tried to set the mtu to a lower value? > > > > ip link set mtu <value> dev <device> > > > > You can begin with a value of 1450 and then decrease until have a > > successfully configuration. In some case, I was in need to put the mtu > > value to 1200 to give space to new headers (because of the encryptation > > data). > > > > Hope this helps, > > > > Jorge Dávila. > > > -- Jorge Isaac Davila Lopez Nicaragua Open Source +505 808 2478 davila@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
