Re: Is IPv4 totally broken in 2.4-test

["Mohammad A. Haque" <mhaque@haque.net>]

if [ -f /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn ]
then
        echo "0" >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn
fi

or dont compile with ECN support int he kernel.

Carl Perry wrote:
> 
> I have test9 running in an original Athlon 500, a PII 300, and a K6-2/400.  All
> of them are experiencing the same problems with networking.  I confimred that
> this is not happening to just my, as my buddy in a far away (California) land is
> experiencing the same thing.  I cannot connect to ubid.com, landsend.com,
> etrade.com, travelocity.com, and a slew of others.  I'm not sure if this is
> because all of those sites are going "Wow!  His IP stack conforms to _STANDARDS_
> - it must be fake" or what.  However, it's really starting to get on my nerves.
> 
> All of the above boxes are based on SuSE 6.4.  Using the latest modutils,
> binutils 2.10, and egcs-1.1.2 (Which I think is still compiler gratas)  My
> buddy's box is a Mandrake 7.1 box.  I know he was using gcc-2.95.2 and an old
> binutils, but he has changed to egcs-1.1.2 and a newer binutils.  He's still
> having the same problem.  I pretty sure it's not an iptables issue, since I
> believe that he has iptables off.  I also tried no tables on my K6-2 box with
> the same effects.
> 
> Is anyone else experiencing these problems?  Does anyone know if certain
> firewalls don't like 2.4 with a passion?  Even better, does anyone know how to
> fix it?
> 
> BTW: I have narrowed this down to a 2.4 problem.  If I load 2.2 on any of those
> machines on the same ISP it doesn't work.
> 
> Any ideas?
> --
>         -Carl Perry
>         caperry@edolnx.net
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