From: "curby ." <curby.public@gmail.com>
To: Andrew <andrewna@mymcsb.com>
Cc: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: Problem downloading large files from Apache from far
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 23:04:02 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5d2f379105072722046f7e3285@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <NJBBIPFCOLMFJFKBPLDMAEJJCCAA.andrewna@mymcsb.com>
On 7/26/05, Andrew <andrewna@mymcsb.com> wrote:
> But the question is, why are subsequent packets coming from the remote
> machine being identified as INVALID? Will allowing INVALID packets cause
> other problems?
Allowing INVALID is generally unnecessary, and can let certain port
scans through undetected.
> The Linux machine is actually behind another Cisco PIX firewall. Could the
> hardware firewall be translating the packets wrongly? Any ideas?
Can you try with a machine between the firewalls? That would simulate
a web request but bypass PIX.
[iptables]---[testbox]---[PIX]---[Internet]
Running a tcpdump might also give useful information.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-28 5:04 UTC|newest]
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2005-07-27 1:21 ` Problem downloading large files from Apache from far Andrew
2005-07-27 11:03 ` Mohamed Eldesoky
2005-07-28 0:47 ` Andrew
2005-07-28 11:56 ` John A. Sullivan III
2005-07-28 5:04 ` curby . [this message]
2005-07-28 7:18 ` Andrew
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