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Date:      Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:50:50 +0000 (UTC)
From:      "Helmut Schneider" <jumper99@gmx.de>
To:        freebsd-pf@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Lots of weird PF behavior on 7.2-STABLE
Message-ID:  <xn0gj1oplnxcq4001@news.gmane.org>
References:  <237c27100912142221k6cf62b7ay97c8ae20bd0e7eb2@mail.gmail.com>

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Linda Messerschmidt wrote:

> 1) TCP connections (mainly port 80) sometimes take 3 seconds to get
> started instead of being virtually instant.
> 2) Sometimes HTTP connections just stop responding.  (Client program
> times out waiting for response.)
> 3) Sometimes connections get weirdly dropped ("Connection reset by
> peer.") 4) Sometimes if I am ssh'd through the firewall, something
> will happen and my inbound packets will start getting dropped, but
> outbound packets still pass.  For example, if I'm at the shell
> prompt, it is non-responsive.  But if I log alongside a stuck
> connection and "write" to that tty, I will see it no problem.
> 5) States that have no right to still be there continue to pile up
> into the hundreds of thousands.

If no suggestion helped so far try to scrub the mss to a smaller value
like 1400 or even lower.

Helmut




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