Alexandru !!! THANK YOU/THANK YOU/THANK YOU !!!! I typed in your line (at the end of all of my commands to setup the bridge and router) and it WORKS !!! Now, I must find out what your line did to enable those sites that failed to load before, to load now. Again, I'm much grateful for your help. Best to you, serge. --- Alexandru Dragoi <alex@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Serge Matovic wrote: > > Hi to all. I'm a bit hesitant to bug you with this > > basic problem of mine, and I just hope that I'm > not > > wasting your time. > > OK, here is the situation. I have a Linux machine > with > > 4 NICs. I have configured 3 of these NICs into a > > bridge (br0), and the 4th NIC is connected to an > ADSL > > modem (ppp0), which, in turn, is connected to > > Internet. This NIC is getting a DHCP address from > my > > ISP. I'm using the iptable script from dranch's > > IP-MASQ-HOWTO. (and I tried many other ones, as > well). > > > > Now here is the problem: When I try to go Internet > > from my Client computer (connected to one of the 3 > > NICs of this bridge/router) some sites (like > > Google.ca) connect and work perfectly, ***BUT*** > some > > sites (like globaltv.com) do not load at all. But > I > > know that they work fine when I connect to them > > without going thru my bridge/router. > > > > Does anyone have a thought on why some sites work > and > > some don't? > > > > Many thanks, and best regards, > > serge. > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > Never miss an email again! > > Yahoo! Toolbar alerts you the instant new Mail > arrives. > > > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/toolbar/features/mail/ > > > > > Try: > > iptables -I FORWARD -j TCPMSS -o ppp0 -p tcp > --tcp-flags SYN,RST SYN > --clamp-mss-to-pmtu > > > In the man table of iptables you can see the > explanation too. > ____________________________________________________________________________________ 8:00? 8:25? 8:40? Find a flick in no time with the Yahoo! Search movie showtime shortcut. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/shortcuts/#news