Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 19:54:02 +0200 From: Klaus Herrmann <klaus.herrmann@gmx.net> To: Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mail & FTP-Upload Problems Message-ID: <99051419544901.00336@salvation> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990514100358.10335D-100000@java.dpcsys.com>
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Am Fri, 14 May 1999 schrieben Sie: > On Fri, 14 May 1999, Klaus Herrmann wrote: > > Hello! > > As nobody on the german mailing-list could help me, i'm posting this = here. > > Maybe you've already had such a problem some time ago, but I couldn't= find > > anything maching in the archives... > > So, this is my problem: > > Whenever I'm trying to send an email or ftp-upload a file, and the me= ssage/file > > is bigger than 1KB, the connection breaks down after the first KB. It= does not > > matter, which mailserver or ftp-server I choose, it always fails. But= smaller > > uploads / mails just work, so does ftp-upload of larger files onto lo= calhost. > > With Win 95, all this stuph works fine, so the problem seems to be on= my side. > >=20 > > My Computer is a stand-alone PC (AMD K6-2 300, 64MB RAM) running Free= BSD > > 3.1-Stable. I've got a dial-up internet-connection using isdn4bsd 0.7= 1 on a AVM > > Fritz! Card PCI, I use SPPP. Hope that's enough information. > > Anyone who knows what the problem is? >=20 > It's probably a problem with Path MTU Discovery. Try reducing the > mtu on your PPP interface. Thank you, that's it. I had 1500, but 500 works fine =09Klaus To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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