Fixing "Slipping in the window" before 4.11-release

2005-01-02 Thread Mike Silbersack
With re's permission, I'm going to commit FreeBSD's fix for the RST part of the slipping in the window attack to 4.11 in the next few days. That's not a big deal, we seem to have an acceptable solution there. (See tcp_input.c rev 1.235 for more info.) The SYN side of the equation, however, is

Re: PATCH: /usr/include/netipx/ipx.h and Linux compatibility

2005-01-02 Thread Gerald Pfeifer
On Sun, 2 Jan 2005, Robert Watson wrote: > FYI: It looks like Bruce Simpson applied this change (or one very much > like it) to HEAD (5-CURRENT) ipx.h as 1.18, and I recently merged it > RELENG_4 ipx.h as 1.15.2.1. Thanks! Gerald -- Gerald Pfeifer (Jerry) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pfei

Speed problem - smbclient doesn't send duplicate ACKs in case of pacekt loss

2005-01-02 Thread Heinz Knocke
Hi! I'm not sure if this is an OS or Samba problem, so I send similar questions to both: FreeBSD related list and Samba. I'm trying to tune samba on my two directly linked boxes and encountered a strange problem. When serving one big (1-2GB file) locally over lo0 transmission reaches speed of abo

Re: PATCH: /usr/include/netipx/ipx.h and Linux compatibility

2005-01-02 Thread Robert Watson
(blast from the past e-mail) On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, Gerald Pfeifer wrote: > In /usr/include/netipx/ipx.h we already have #defined sipx_port, > presumably for compatibility with Linux. > > Could we please also add two other #defines as per the patch below? > > (This would have reduced my head-ac