Re: TCP window size issues

2003-10-18 Thread Carl Mascott
Ahhh, that may explain why, during FTP receive of a large file over a 5 KB/s link with a 56 KB recv window, I get one or two dropped packets at the same point every time, and then no further dropped packets for the rest of the transfer. Barney Wolff wrote: > On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 08:16:32PM -040

Re: TCP window size issues

2003-10-18 Thread Carl Mascott
> Andre Oppermann wrote: > Carl Mascott wrote: > > > > Here's a case that your logic does not handle correctly. > > > > 1. Kernel default buffer size = 32 KB > > > > 2. Routing table buffer size = 48 KB > > > > 3. Application sets buffer size to 32 KB > > > > 4. tcp_mss() selects 48 KB buffer

Re: TCP window size issues

2003-10-18 Thread Carl Mascott
Sorry, but you are mistaken, and I can e-mail you the tcpdump output to prove it. As I said, I'm running 4.8-R with the PR 11966 patch backed out. With this kernel, and with any stock FreeBSD 4.6-R or earlier, the TCP implementation _will_ shrink the receive window after the connection is establi

TCP IPv4 connections problem

2003-10-18 Thread Nicolas DEFFAYET
Hello, I have a very strange problem on a router (R1): it stop to reply to TCP IPv4 connections on one of its network interfaces after a random time but it don't stop to reply to TCP IPv6 connections and ICMP IPv4/IPv6. The network is composed of 3 routers with the same hardware and software (Fre