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Hmmm.... That's what we have to do here... Exact same problem too.
Sean
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Jason Walton wrote:
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> No such luck. Changed it to 1400, and even tried 1300. Same behavior.
>
> At 03:17 PM 11/10/99 -0600, Sean A. Walberg wrote:
> >IF you're using the PPPoE, set your ppp0 MTU to 1400. PPPoE has overhead
> >that the Ethernet MTU doesn't take into account.
> >
> >Sean
> >
> >
> >On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Jason Walton wrote:
> >
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> >> I have a small private network (consisting of my machine, my GF's machine,
> >> and a scavenged Cyrix 6x86 120 turned router). I've tried to setup the
> >> Linux box as a IP Masuerading machine, with some success, but I have some
> >> very very strange problems.
> >>
> >> From a Masq'd machine on the internal network, I can ping machines on the
> >> internet. I can telnet, and I can do other simple functions. I can play
> >> Quake III Test without any problems. I can't check email through POP3 or
> >> surf the web though. Web pages load either extremely slowly, or not at all
> >> (or bits of them load and then the network connection eventually times
> >> out). POP3 connections work fine up until a RETR command. I telneted into
> >> a POP3 port by hand and I could do whatever I wanted, but as soon as a
> >> tried a RETR, the connection stoped responding. I can browse through FTP
> >> directories, but if I actually try to FTP a file the connection just dies.
> >>
> >> The linux box is setup with Kernel 2.2.12 and PPPOE V0.31, connecting to
> >> an internal network on eth0 (192.168.0.0/24) and the internet on ppp0,
> >> which is a ppp connection over eth1 to an xDSL modem.
> >>
> >> Everything works fine if I'm actually running apps on the firewall
> >> machine, so I know my connection to the internet is good. Traffic flows
> >> properly from the linux box to my machine (I've FTP'd large files back and
> >> forth without any problems).
> >>
> >> According to ifconfig, no packets are being dropped, so everthing seems
> >> good there. I'm running a very very simple set of ipchains rules based on
> >> the sample rc.firewall script in the IPMasquerading HOWTO.
> >>
> >> My MTU and MRU are both set to 1500 for the PPP connection, and the
> >> ethernet connections are all at their defaults (which appear to be 1500
> >> from an ifconfig), so it isn't the "differing MTU and MRU cause packets
> >> with the 'do not fragment' bit set" bug.
> >>
> >> I'm not using IPAUTOFW.
> >>
> >> I'm at a complete loss. Anyone have any ideas?
> >>
> >> It may be related, but I doubt it. When I first fire up pppoed (PPP over
> >> ethernet daemon) I get a ">>> Discarding: NO PPP device waiting! <<<". I
> >> sometimes get a number of these errors after killing my PPP connection to.
> >> I can't figure out where they're comming from. They aren't from pppd or
> >> pppoed, since neither of them are running. GREPing through the entire hard
> >> drive (find / | xargs grep) for "NO PPP" and "device waiting" yielded 0
> >> matches.
> >>
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> >> "Then I must be the ego-man, koo-koo-k'choo"
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