Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 15:25:59 -0800 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: Erik Moe <ehm@concentric.net> Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD and RFC 1644 Message-ID: <199901182326.PAA29997@implode.root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 18 Jan 1999 15:30:12 CST." <36A3A7E4.8CE869A@concentric.net>
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>My main interest in this problem at this point is simply curiosity. I >have glanced through rfc 1644 looking for answers, but if they are >there, they simply don't smack me in the face. I can accept the fact >that my service provider may have their network configured in such a way >that it breaks the combination of FreeBSD and rfc 1644, but can someone >out there tell me why this combination might break? Some terminal servers are known to not grok TCP options correctly - those from Annex come to mind, but I recall that there were others. Anyway, if all the packets with TCP options get dropped or mangled, then it should be pretty obvious why it doesn't work. :-) -DG David Greenman Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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