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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>
Cc: Olaf Kirch <okir@suse.de>, Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>,
	netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Fw: [Fwd: [Bug 5644] New: NFS v3 TCP 3-way handshake incorrect, iptables blocks access]
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 23:32:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <438CD70D.3030305@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0511291135430.31216@blackhole.kfki.hu>

Jozsef Kadlecsik wrote:
> Mounting NFS file systems after a (warm) reboot could take a long time if
> firewalling and connection tracking was enabled.
> 
> The reason is that the NFS clients tends to use the same ports (800 and
> counting down). Now on reboot, the server would still have a TCB for an
> existing TCP connection client:800 -> server:2049. The client sends a
> SYN from port 800 to server:2049, which elicits an ACK from the server.
> The firewall on the client drops the ACK because (from its point of
> view) the connection is still in half-open state, and it expects to see
> a SYNACK.
> 
> The client will eventually time out after several minutes.
> 
> The following patch corrects this, by accepting ACKs on half open connections
> as well.

Thanks Jozsef, I'll pass it on to Dave tommorrow.

      reply	other threads:[~2005-11-29 22:32 UTC|newest]

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     [not found]     ` <Pine.LNX.4.58.0511250937560.22835@blackhole.kfki.hu>
2005-11-29 10:43       ` Fw: [Fwd: [Bug 5644] New: NFS v3 TCP 3-way handshake incorrect, iptables blocks access] Jozsef Kadlecsik
2005-11-29 22:32         ` Patrick McHardy [this message]

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