From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 1 11:23:22 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA03661 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 1 Jan 1996 11:23:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu [18.26.0.159]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA03656 for ; Mon, 1 Jan 1996 11:23:19 -0800 (PST) Received: by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; (5.65/1.1.8.2/19Aug95-0530PM) id AA12624; Mon, 1 Jan 1996 14:18:17 -0500 Date: Mon, 1 Jan 1996 14:18:17 -0500 From: "Garrett A. Wollman" Message-Id: <9601011918.AA12624@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: buaas@wireless.wdc.net (Robert A. Buaas) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: TCP connection prob in 2.1.0-REL In-Reply-To: <199512301250.MAA28941@wireless.wdc.net> References: <199512301250.MAA28941@wireless.wdc.net> Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk < queries work fine from everywhere. Telnets/FTPs/POP3s/etc work fine > EXCEPT from wireless.wdc.net (204.140.136.28) and n1.wdc.net > (204.140.136.18). Go into /etc/sysconfig and turn off `tcp_extensions'. If this fixes it, you have a broken gateway or terminal server which can't deal with TCP options correctly. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant