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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: The PIX isn't 'broken' ( was Re: Linux, ECN and old firewalls )
Also, turning off ECN for 2.4.x kernels is quite simple: echo "0" >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn Roland Dobbins wrote: > > The PIX isn't 'broken'. It was fixed some time ago. It's just that > some folks don't want to take the time to upgrde their devices. > > This same issue applies to older releases of LocalDirector code, as > well. Again, Cisco fixed the problem with alacrity; again, some folks > just don't perform timely upgrades. > > Jason Slagle wrote: > > > > Several other higher profile sites (yahoo comes to mind) were doing the > > same thing until I also turned that option off. > > > > I have a feeling it's not only the pix that is broken in this respect. > > > > Jason > > > > -- > > Jason Slagle - CCNP - CCDP > > Network Administrator - Toledo Internet Access - Toledo Ohio > > - [email protected] - [email protected] - WHOIS JS10172 > > /"\ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > > \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign . If dreams are like movies then memories > > X - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail . are films about ghosts.. > > / \ - NO Word docs in e-mail . - Adam Duritz - Counting Crows > > > > On Sun, 29 Apr 2001, ken harris. wrote: > > > > > >Bumped into a problem where my firewall was refusing connections from a > > > >linux machine, found the reason and thought I would share: > > > > > > saw similar problems around last august (i think) .. hotmail was refusing > > > connections from one of my linux boxes. a bit of research showed me the > > > following: > > > > > > the workaround i was using was: > > > echo "0" >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn > > > > > > (though i was kind of pissed i had to even use a workaround and those > > > sites were being too stubborn to fix their gear). > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Roland Dobbins <[email protected]> // 408.859.4137 voice -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Roland Dobbins <[email protected]> // 408.859.4137 voice
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