From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 25 Jan 2001 20:03:46 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 25 Jan 2001 20:03:37 -0500 Received: from gatekeeper.gozer.weebeastie.net ([61.8.7.91]:36868 "EHLO theirongiant.weebeastie.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 25 Jan 2001 20:03:33 -0500 Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 12:03:12 +1100 From: CaT To: Jan Niehusmann Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: hotmail can't deal with ECN Message-ID: <20010126120312.C366@zip.com.au> In-Reply-To: <14960.29127.172573.22453@pizda.ninka.net> <200101251905.f0PJ5ZG216578@saturn.cs.uml.edu> <14960.31423.938042.486045@pizda.ninka.net> <20010125115214.D9992@draco.foogod.com> <14960.50897.494908.316057@pizda.ninka.net> <20010126115057.A366@zip.com.au> <20010126015901.A19138@gondor.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010126015901.A19138@gondor.com>; from jan@gondor.com on Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 01:59:01AM +0100 Organisation: Furball Inc. Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 01:59:01AM +0100, Jan Niehusmann wrote: > On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 11:50:57AM +1100, CaT wrote: > > gozer:~# more /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn > > 1 > > > > and I can contact hotmail just fine. I also can ftp to your site > > non-passively. where should I go to on hotmail to see it fail? > > You may be located behind a firewall that zeroes out the ECN bits. This would > mean that hotmail doesn't get ECN packets and the connection gets established > just as if you were talking to a plain non-ECN server without a firewall. gozer IS my firewall. :) beyond it is a modem and a dailup point, my ISPs LAN and then the innanet. and I tried from it and from a box behind it. I connected to hotmail just fine. still, any way to test if the ECN bits are going through just fine? -- CaT (cat@zip.com.au) *** Jenna has joined the channel. speaking of mental giants.. me, a giant, bullshit And i'm not mental - An IRC session, 20/12/2000 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/