Re: ECN: Clearing the air (fwd)

David S. Miller
2001-01-29T07:22:04Z

David Lang writes:
> I am behind a raptor firewall and ran the test that David M posted a
> couple days ago and was able to sucessfully connect to his test machine.
>
> so either raptor tolorates ECN (at least in the verion I am running) or
> the test was not valid.

Did you actually list a directory or something and make
sure my workstation made a new connection _back_ to you?

If you are using passive FTP and/or did not do a directory
listing, you did the test incorrectly. The directory listing
is what will test the ECN'ness of your local firewall.

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com